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Rashmee Roshan Lall

Is America doomed?

Some say the US is in a superpower death spiral like the one that hit post-empire Britain. The signs of decline are there – but so are some green shoots

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The Kakhovka Dam collapse is an ecological catastrophe for Ukraine's wildlife

Could this disaster finally make ecocide an internationally recognised crime?

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Folk traditions are back, with bells on

Morris dancing, folk music and other English traditions are making a comeback. And the new followers are a diverse bunch

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What happened in Leicester?

A shocking outbreak of violence shows that a multicultural society is open to radical ideas from abroad

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A woman of substance: the unconventional Alice de Rothschild

A new exhibition reveals the secrets of a forward-thinking heiress whose taste and beliefs transcended her patriarchal age

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Return of the international brigades

Could Ukraine become a historical hinge point for idealistic initiative when confronted by the forces of tyranny, just like the Spanish civil war in the 1930s?

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Escaping the shadow of the Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher

Would hopefuls like Liz Truss and Valérie Pécresse deliver a calmer, fresher politics in the spirit of Ardern and Merkel, or just a retread of muscular Iron Ladyism?

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The 1950s book that explains the War on Terror

Many authors have tried to make sense of the global tensions that produced 9/11 and the western response. But it is a little-known book written 50 years earlier that gets the closest.

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How will Taliban 2.0 interpret Sharia law in Afghanistan?

As the world waits to see the extent to which the Taliban’s victory will see the return of its brutal interpretation of Islamic law, RASHMEE ROSHAN LALL reports on different approaches used in other Muslim countries

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How the world views Brexit Britain

Brexit and a risky Covid strategy means that the UK is the focus of close global attention this summer. Rashmee Roshan Lall reports on what the rest of the world is saying

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Inside the most cursed country in the world: Haiti

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