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What do I know of Ukraine? Little, even now. I have never been there and have only been to Russia three times...

A couple of weeks ago, Jordanian children resumed their schooling following a prolonged forced shutdown due to Covid-19...

Many years ago – many, many years ago it seems now – in that sunlit world where Ronald Reagan was President and Margaret Thatcher was ..

What is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Francis Bacon, 1601.Bacon’s line suggests that...

In the last issue, Richard asked if he should continue to edit and publish Only-Connect. The (limited) response was in favour...

It is almost certainly true to say that for the majority of the population in the developed world, living conditions...

“θάλαττα, θάλαττα!!“(Thalassa, Thalassa!), cried my driver as we crested the Shimba Hills in south-east Kenya. Except he didn’t, because ...

Once Rudi’s freedom was officially established, the Cuevas company invited him to dance with us in Sleeping Beauty, our new production...

A straw poll conducted among a highly representative young audience suggests that Capitalism is finished.

“Why don’t you stop doing it?” my wife asked last week. She was referring to my publishing of this magazine, Only Connect.