Prague’s Red Ghosts
The city's Museum of Communism is shabby and rather strange, but it should be
Euro Visions
How to survive a Eurovision party
The Controversy of Cornelius Gurlitt
The case of the art hoarder Cornelius Gurlitt provides illuminating insights into the German character
Two Generations Lost to Communism
50 years of Communism have left Cuba poorer than ever
This Expat Paradise is a Woman’s Nightmare
Dubai may be a popular holiday destination but it is also a human rights quagmire for women
Enjoy the analysis, ignore the advice
Piketty's commitment to rational informed debate is laudable, but his remedies for inequality are not
1948 and All That
Three new books on the Israel-Palestine conflict
1,001 nights on the Tigris
A truly splendid work of erudition, storytelling and humanity