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The future of Xi Jinping Thought

The Chinese leader’s political doctrine seeks nothing less than to remake the world order.

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Sathnam Sanghera’s Empireworld captures the complexity of British imperialism’s legacy – but can its injustices yet be undone?

By Quinn Slobodian

Robert Hardman’s obsequious biography pays court to a monarch who is enjoying his power over a deferential nation.

By Will Lloyd

Timothy Garton Ash’s account of the Solidarity movement shows how Poland has resisted Russian control, and led me to a…

By Jesse Norman

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By Michael Prodger, Pippa Bailey, Tom Gatti and Megan Kenyon

Lola Seaton and Abigail Shinn complete the panel for this year’s award for “fiction at its most novel”.

By Ellen Peirson-Hagger

A rediscovered memoir from an Auschwitz survivor offers powerful lessons for our own reckonings with the Holocaust.

By Lyndsey Stonebridge

Her electric Robert Galbraith novels portray a Britain populated by paedophiles, domestic abusers, rapists and terrorists.

By Nick Hilton