Across Europe , military leaders are dreaming of war with Russia. Nato’s defence chief, Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, has called for a pre-emptive, ‘defensive’ strike (whatever that means); the German ...

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Executive Director of the Institute for Palestine Studies-USA in Washington, DC.

The Effingers – which had the working title ‘The Eternal Stream’ – is just such a novel. Over 800 pages and 150 chapters, it ...

James Bryce is mostly known today for his surveys of two of history’s great federations: The Holy Roman Empire and The ...

Last summer, the singer Akon announced that Akon City – the ‘real-life Wakanda’ that he planned to build on ...

The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...

Max Richter’s Sleep, made up of 204 continuous movements, plays for nearly eight and a half hours. This is not as long as Erik Satie’s Vexations, Wagner’s Ring cycle, or John Cage’s Organ 2/As Slow As ...

Unfortunately for Mexicans, Mexico has moved to the top of the US foreign policy agenda. After Trump kidnapped the Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, he threatened Mexico with ground operations ...

Two marches will assemble in central London tomorrow. One is championing the rights of Palestinians and commemorating 78 years of displacement and occupation; the other, organised by the far-right ...