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World War II

Normandy: Ghosts of War

Rishad Saam Mehta

On the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion that won World War II, Rishad Saam Mehta visits the sites of the Normandy landings to discover that violence has been replaced by tribute and thankfulness

It’s tragic that 35 years after the Berlin Wall fell, Europe still relies on the US for security: Harold James

If there is to be real hope for Europe, it will require a new Renaissance, avers the Princeton University professor in an interview with Open on the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

Hitler Was Not Inevitable

A still relevant lesson on how to destroy democracy through democratic process

The Unmaking of Rishi Sunak

The story of an accidental prime minister who ran out of ideas

The Far East Campaign

A battlefield guide to the Imphal Kohima 1944 war

Unfair Play

Where was Winston Churchill’s statesmanship when it came to India?

Churchill’s Bengal Famine

The killing of three million Indians is a story waiting to be retold

Alone In Kyiv

Once the cameras stop clicking, Zelensky returns to the bunker in Kyiv, as freedom’s last solitary hero

The Architecture of Atonement

What Germany could teach Pakistan about admitting genocide

We Have Lost

Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the human cost of war

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