The home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling ...

The idea of his former home in Albania's capital being opened up to all and sundry would have horrified Enver Hoxha, the ...

Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.

All the colonies around the world had to pay the highest price for liberating themselves from the shackles of colonisation.

The Soviet Union collapsed at the end of 1991, taking down with it the threat of international communism, right? Today's ...

Twenty per cent or more of people aged 18-44 told a recent survey that “a strong leader who doesn’t have to bother with elections” would be better in Britain than democracy.

For the likes of Trump and Musk, human misfortune appears as if it is mere collateral damage in the longer-term effort to engineer their version of sustainable Western civilisation, on Earth as it ...

By Erica Ackerberg Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives ...

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In Charlotte ...

In total, the Dune series spans about 16,000 years, making it a particularly difficult story to parse if you’re dipping in ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

In his latest book, Cass R. Sunstein lays out what the U.S. owes to the rest of the world. Ada Calhoun’s debut novel about a middle-aged wife and mother offers a wry critique of the sexual ...