Bijan Omrani
Bijan Omrani is the author of Caesar’s Footprints: Journeys to Roman Gaul. He tweets at @BijanOmrani
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
Bringing the Bacchae to the bush
Chula finds a cultural confidence in Malawi that is lacking in the contemporary West
Christianity’s dying passion
England would miss the faith if it disappeared
The fatal hubris of a ruthless fixer
Peter Stothard’s penetrating biography could not be more apposite in this age of political turmoil
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Save us from the menopause mystique
“Menopausal” products make life more rather than less alienating
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue