No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark

Hitler’s cult of charismatic leadership is indistinguishable from the ideology of National Socialism

Reflecting upon the corrosive power of disillusionment in politics and why our leaders are virtue vacuums who lack both competence and character

We are all historians of our own here and now

We should celebrate the glorious wartime cinematic masterpiece that Churchill wanted to ban

On the outsize influence of small magazines

Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene

It is imperative that the West once again becomes “the great arsenal of democracy”

Rich insights into eras of incessant bloodletting

Few who sought to understand Hegel have got the gist of the Geist