Will Putin Get His ‘Nuremberg Moment’?
As new crimes are committed, new laws must be written to punish them. When it comes to crimes committed by states like Putin’s Russia, who decides?
Christopher Hale
‘Never Again’ by Andrew I. Port review
‘Real world’ German responses to postwar genocide.
Personality Flaws
Do leaders and leadership matter most at times of crisis?
Rebels in Rubber Soles
The denizens of an Asian underground who waged a clandestine struggle against European colonial powers.
Backing Tyranny
The consequences of the German aristocracy’s Faustian pact.
The Exhumation of a Nazi Perpetrator
The origins of SS General Otto von Wächter’s rise to power.
Insurgency and Dissent on the Home Front
Documenting the men and women who took a stand against the imperial tide.
Eric Hobsbawm’s Very Long Century
The man who, at the time of his death in 2012, was arguably the most famous historian in the world is brought into quotidian focus.
Forgiven Not Forgotten?
A long and detailed challenge to the modern cult of memory.
Indonesia’s Killing Fields
The story of Indonesia’s anti-Communist coup, the rise to power of a pro-western regime and its murderous aftermath.