Horse Power
Russia Against Napoleon by Dominic Lieven
Dazed and Confused
William Golding: The Man who wrote Lord of the Flies by John Carey
Maths Moves in Mysterious Ways
The shapes and patterns of Nature have some surprising explanations
Irascible Iron Man
Calvin by Bruce Gordon
A Roman Tragedy
Lustrum by Robert Harris
al Shabaab Release New Video in Support of International Jihad
A week after British intelligence officials confirmed the growing international jihadist threat emanating from Somalia, the media wing of the al-Shabaab militia have released
Silvio’s House of Cards
‘Italy's real problem isn't Berlusconi's private affairs. Rather, the problem is the culture he now represents. ’
Castles of the Imagination
From Wales to Syria, fortresses are monuments to an age of chivalry — but some are only castles in the air