Day: August 20, 2022

Salman Rushdie: The Hour is Late

For all the bluster and promises from Tory HQ, none have the stomach for it. Which means, until there is a sea change in Britain, and the West more broadly, the next attack is a matter of when, not if.

Shakespeare’s <em>Julius Caesar:</em><br>Part II, Regicide

Shakespeare’s <em>Julius Caesar:</em><br>Part II, Regicide

The second in a three-part series exploring Shakespeare’s engagement with pagan/Roman morality in Julius Caesar, this essay looks at the ethics of regicide.

August 20, 2022
Salman Rushdie: The Hour is Late

Salman Rushdie: The Hour is Late

For all the bluster and promises from Tory HQ, none have the stomach for it. Which means, until there is a sea change in Britain, and the West more broadly, the next attack is a matter of when, not if.

August 20, 2022
PM Orbán: Very Possible Ukraine War Will End Western Supremacy  

PM Orbán: Very Possible Ukraine War Will End Western Supremacy  

“It is quite possible that this war will demonstratively bring Western superiority to an end,” Orbán said.

August 20, 2022
Enhanced Financial Surveillance of Greece Expires

Enhanced Financial Surveillance of Greece Expires

The European Commission will not prolong the enhanced surveillance of Greece now that it has expired.

August 20, 2022