The Liberal Party in the 1920s
Mark Rathbone identifies the missing ingredients that prevented Liberal revival.
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The Treaty of Amiens
The peace treaty that temporarily ended hostilities between France and Britain during the Revolutionary Wars was signed on 25 March 1802.
A Coup in Cuba
General Batista seized power on March 10th, 1952.
Nation-Building in Nineteenth Century Italy
Christopher Duggan recalls the contribution of a forgotten Italian statesman - Francesco Crispi.
Churchill's Faithful Chela
Charles Lysaght strips away some of the many mysteries surrounding Brendan Bracken, Churchill’s staunch but enigmatic supporter, and the founder of this magazine.
The Most Ruinous Allied Policy of the Second World War
Thomas Fleming's comments on the many calls for 'unconditional surrender'.
Henry VIII's Early Foreign Policy, 1509-29
Jez Ross takes issue with the traditional view that sees the early foreign policy of the second Tudor monarch as a costly failure.
Keir Hardie
Roger Spalding examines the continuing controversy that surrounds one of the key figures in the history of the Labour Party.
Reform and Revolution
John Spiller shows that, in constitution-making in the USA (1787-89), France (1789-92) and Great Britain (1830-32), some men were considered more equal than others.
Liberal Italy: The Midwife of Fascism or a Much-Maligned State?
F.G. Stapleton defends the record of Italian governments from 1861 to 1914.