Europe
A land of extremes
A few years ago I would have quite liked to live in America. I’m not sure now. For one thing,…
Diary
What a week! I was thrilled to have a chance to confront Nick Clegg but my excitement was tempered with…
Europe’s nightmare neighbour
Putin has now broken the post-Cold War consensus for good. But Russia may not enjoy the results
The morality gap
The world can now be divided between post- and pre-enlightened countries
Madness and mayhem
The inbred Habsburg monarchs, who for centuries ruled without method over a vast, ramshackle empire, managed to leave an indelible mark on modern Europe, says Sam Leith
Ukip are playing it safe – so they’ve rejected me
So farewell then £80,000 salary, £150,000 expense account, secretary, team of assistants, constituency office, first-class travel, immunity from prosecution, Brussels…
