Tac tics and strategy

Our pick of the latest military history books

Why has political change been so difficult to achieve in the Middle East, and why has the region reached this low point in its 100 years history? The people of the region have been systemically denied

How ‘Putin’s Chef’ led a mercenary mutiny that shook the Kremlin

Could lessons from the last great conflict help the democratic world triumph over the rise in autocratic power?

Contempt for democracy and the perversion of classical liberalism

The shared struggles of Hieronymous Bosch, Max Beckmann and William Kentridge