Following the lives of four artists, a beautifully illustrated account of Britain's artistic interactions with India at the dawn of the Raj.
Democracy and despotism live closer together than you’d expect—this briskly astute book reveals why that should alarm us all.
Exposes the inner workings of Orbán’s Hungary and assesses how his style of politics has affected states and electorates worldwide.
Exploring Athens’ streets and squares, the author reveals layers of Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine history; elegant neoclassical Bavarian buildings; and a modern city of concrete and glass, metro and tram.
In 1971, the Shah of Iran threw what was declared the Party of the Century. Before it was over, it had been written off as a disaster and helped to precipitate his downfall.
A fascinating biography, based on private family papers, of the Young Turks' very own 'Lawrence of Arabia', who later fell from grace with Kemal Ataturk
An indispensable guide to Greenland—why it matters, who covets it and why this wilderness of 56,000 inhabitants could become the next global flashpoint.
A frank assessment of what kind of strategic power Britain aspires to be, given its dwindling armed forces and growing threats from Russia and other actors.
From communism to capitalism to collapse, the highs and lows of doing business in post-Soviet Russia.
Based on interviews and body-cam footage, a gripping account of British and American volunteers fighting in Ukraine, from Kyiv to Bakhmut.