History didn’t stop churning with the Berlin Wall’s fall, and today it’s clear our world remains roiled by the geopolitical ambitions of ruthless leaders. Combining his historian’s mind with modern game theory, Dominic Sandbrook in Unherd unpacks the ethos underlying Vladimir Putin’s looming invasion of Ukraine – and how the West stands in peril.

Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.


