The king who needed no crown

A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle Julian…

About the Author: James Bradshaw

James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature. You can visit his blog at: www.jamesbradshawblog.com

 

A guide to France’s present and future

A Savage War Of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 Alistair Horne New York Review…

About the Author: James Bradshaw

James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature. You can visit his blog at: www.jamesbradshawblog.com

 

The religious instinct remains vibrantly alive

Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World Tara Isabella Burton Public…

About the Author: Bishop Robert Barron

This article first appeared at: www.wordonfire.org. Bishop Robert Barron is an author, speaker, theologian, and founder of Word on Fire, a global media ministry. This article has been reprinted with the kind permission of the editors.

 

The destruction of the Temple and its aftermath

For the Freedom of Zion: The Great Revolt of Jews against Romans,…

About the Author: David Abulafia

David Abulafia is author of The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans which won the Wolfson History Prize in 2020. He is Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at Cambridge University. This article has been reprinted from the Catholic Herald.

Rediscovering the delight of learning

Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life Zena Hitz…

About the Author: Dr Jaime Nubiola

Dr Jaime Nubiola is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Navarra, Spain, and has been Visiting Scholar at the Universities of Harvard, Glasgow and Stanford. This review first appeared in www.omnesmag.com and is reprinted with the kind permission of the editor.