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Danny Sriskandarajah, author of "Power to the People", talks to us about how to revive Britain's democracy
A new book explores the rise and fall of English Catholic public schools
Read more about Creating a Catholic eliteAn exhibition of objects from the French Revolution contains echoes of today's volatile world
Read more about Relics of a revolutionThe presenter talks happiness, toxic masculinity and the benefits of doubt
Read more about Stephen Fry: Why uncertainty can be a superpowerWe often discuss how strongmen rise to power. What about how they fall?
Read more about How to topple a tyrantLabour’s feud over child benefits points to a deeper question: how to balance strategy with doing the right thing
Read more about What’s the point of politics?They seem to be all around us, but is this psychological disorder actually on the rise?
Read more about The age of the narcissistDanny Sriskandarajah, author of "Power to the People", talks to us about how to revive Britain's democracy
Read more about "Replace the House of Lords with a new House of the People"Opposing ideas about antisemitism threaten to split the anti-racist movement. A new book seeks to bridge the divides
Read more about Solidarity splintersA major retrospective of digital art illuminates our changing relationship with the virtual world
Read more about Into the etherPresident Milei has slashed inflation, while railroading rights and increasing poverty. Is his big bet worth the cost?
Read more about Argentina’s gambleHuman rights defender Mansour Omari on joy, grief and the search for justice after the fall of Assad
Read more about 'Justice for all Syrians'This posthumous collection of writings serves as a personal record of the atrocities experienced in Gaza
Read more about Book review: "If I must die" by Refaat AlareerTo many evangelicals, Trump is not just a president but a messiah. How did he gain such mythic power, and where will it lead?
Read more about The second coming of Donald J. TrumpThe latest from Michael Rosen's column on language and its uses
Read more about In a word: CoupSometimes, a good guess is the key to scientific discovery
Read more about The power of guessworkNever be lost for something to read with Play Dice, which randomly loads articles specially selected by our editors.
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