JOURNALISM
Populists reaped the rewards of the financial crisis — now they are set to trigger a new crash
The redundancies at Deutsche Bank show we’re still feeling the economic effects of 2008. In an extract from a new edition of his book The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson warns more turmoil is on the way
Wodehousian Boris Johnson is the past, not the future
Like fears of a European superstate, party hierarchies are passé
Trump rediscovers the missing linkage
The president has unwittingly embraced a Kissinger-era foreign policy
Norman Stone served up wise words to Thatcher, and Guinness and Nietzsche to me
A mercurial genius, the Oxford historian who died last week at 78 won the ear of power and the hearts of students, including this Sunday Times columnist
Let’s salute great teachers as star pupils rise
“Boris sometimes seems affronted when criticised for what amounts to a gross failure of responsibility (and surprised at the same time that he was not appointed captain of school for next half).”
Free speech is in free fall in Silicon Valley
Big tech companies are openly engaged in political censorship
Don’t give our mutual friend Trump a hard time
Britons sneer at the president, but America is in better shape than we are
Donald Trump should know, the world cannot afford another Thirty Years’ War
History suggests the US-China conflict will need a Westphalian resolution
China finds Trump does have a principle
Protectionism hurts Beijing more than the US, and plays well politically