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Issue: July/August 2018
Saving Europeans isn’t the Italians’ job
In Reggio Calabria, ordinary people have had enough of the pro-EU elite
Guglielmo Verdirame
Dispatches
Will Trump’s foreign policy revolution fail?
The President was elected to give a voice to ordinary Americans, but his challenge to the Washington establishment faces fierce resistance
Angelo Codevilla
Features
After Draghi departs, eurozone deluge looms
The ECB chairman quits next year after an impressive eight-year term. But as money growth slows to a halt, troubled times lie ahead
Tim Congdon
Features
The poor need the rich to always be with us
The current obsession with inequality masks the fact that wealthy but unequal societies are highly resilient. A new rhetoric is required
John Constable
Features
Is the mental illness epidemic just a myth?
Since Prince Harry revealed his near-breakdown, mental health has been a hot political issue. But fears about its spread may be groundless
Johnathan Sunley
Features
No need to sell your oil shares just yet
Around the world, public institutions are being pressured by activists to divest themselves of their fossil fuel holdings. They should resist
Patrick Heren
Features
Bachelor
A new Chicago short story by Joseph Epstein
Joseph Epstein
Text
Poles apart, linked by one instrument
Chopin and Wanda Landowska were very different musicians with only one thing in common
Jonathan Gaisman
Critique
Murdoch: a life on the risk frontier
Two very different books come as close as possible to explaining the enigma that is Murdoch and his extraordinary media empire
William Shawcross
Books
Spy who went into the cold
Roland Philipps makes a strong case that Donald Maclean was, from the Soviet point of view, the most valuables spy of the Cambridge Five
Xan Smiley
Books
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Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley
Underrated
The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart
Food
A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
Drawing Board