The anti-leftist purge in Indonesia in 1965-66, which resulted in half a million dead and a million detained without trial, has received...

The Economic Weapon is a fascinating and highly reaable account of the birth of the modern economic sanctions, a tool, short of war yet...

This book by historian Stephen Wertheim is an impassioned account of the emergence of US global military dominance after World War II....

This book by Palestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi is an attempt to cast the entirety of Zionist and Israeli history as a...

This book is incredibly timely. Published just three months before Russia invaded Ukraine this February, "Not One Inch: America, Russia...

Since the Russian invasion began on February 24th, military assistance to Ukraine from NATO member states has been impressive. The West...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24th has delivered a massive shock to global markets, especially concerning such commodities...

The Covid pandemic is the global crisis par excellence. Rarely, if ever, before had a singular event impacted so many people across the...

Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24th, the West has fought back with a devastating raft of economic and financial...

Written by Broadcasting historian Alban Webb, London Calling: Britain, the BBC World Service and the Cold War is an eye-opening portrayal...

On February 24th, Vladimir Putin's Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine, under the strange pretexts of "genocide" against...

Who controls American foreign policy? The answer, according to Shoup and Minter, is a concentrated subsection of American society,...

For at least two months now, tensions between Russia and the West have ignited over a Russian military buildup on the borders of Ukraine,...

How was it possible that for the second time in a generation, Germany should have embarked on a campaign of conquest and destruction,...

Zoology professor Matthew Cobb has delivered an exciting and accessible history of humanity's enduring journey to understand its own...

"The How and the Why: An Essay on the Origins and Development of Physical Theory" is an impressive monograph by Professor David Park on...

On April 14th, US President Joe Biden announced that US forces would withdraw from Afghanistan by September 11th (recently pushed forward...

This article was originally published on UCL Pi Media in April 2019 under the title "Militarised AI: A Sinister Deus Ex Machina":...

Relations between Russia and the European Union have long been uneasy. Geopolitics continues to be a source of tension, and the anxieties...

On June 19th, Iran's presidential election was won by a man widely described in Western media as a "hardliner" and "ultra-conservative"....