Insights into Machiavelli’s Personal and Intellectual Development. This book represents a valuable contribution to understanding Machiavelli, by linking his ideas with the life and context in which ...

A pair of rich, illuminating studies epitomise a new wave of thinking about the Freud wars and the history of analysis If Freud, as Auden wrote in his 1939 elegy, is “a whole climate of opinion / ...

The Making of Mujib (Bangla Academy Dhaka, 2022) by Dr Rashid Askari is an intellectual biography of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman aimed mainly at historiographers and socio-political scientists.

Don Isaac Abravanel (1437–1508) was one of the great inventors of Jewish modernity. A merchant, banker, and court financier, a scholar versed in both Jewish and Christian writings, a preacher and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The publisher seems not to have noticed, but Robert Irwin’s Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography (Princeton University Press) happens to appear on the 60th anniversary of the first complete English ...

Walter Lippmann circa 1930. His influential newspaper column, 'Today and Tomorrow' was syndicated from early 1930s to the 1960s, and was awarded Pulitzer Prizes in 1958 and 1962. (Everett ...