Book Review Colonising gender identity Susan Ram Two new books, both by authors critical of gender identity ideology, take on the challenge of exploring the tide of sex denialism currently sweeping a
France & Israel Israel: France’s foster childSusan RamFrance has been a key contributor to Project Israel and its lethal, life-destroying remit.
Book Review: “Stigma: The machinery of inequality” by Imogen Tyler underlines the limitations of sociology in understanding itSusan RamAn ambitious new study of stigma that falls short on a number of counts.
REGIONAL ELECTIONS IN FRANCE No champagne for Macron, Marine Le PenSusan RamThe triumph of traditional parties of the left and right, together with record levels of abstention, in the regional elections offer little cheer for
WORLD AFFAIRS: Myanmar People of Myanmar resist army rule Susan RamConfronting ever more deadly military repression, and with little support from outside, the people of Myanmar are somehow finding ways to fight back.
From ‘bling-bling’ to Sing Sing: the calamitous fall of Nicolas SarkozySusan RamThe conviction of a former president on corruption charges is a major humiliation for the French state.
France Yellow furySusan RamAnger against the Emmanuel Macron government over its decision to increase taxes on fuel from January 1 erupts on the streets across France in the for
Islamophobia a la FranceSUSAN RAMJim Wolfreys’ important study documents the risible, theatre-of-the-absurd quality to the actions the French state has resorted to over recent years t
France Military thrust in pursuit of ‘greatness’SUSAN RAMPresident Emmanuel Macron blasts the bugle for compulsory national service and a giant hike in military spending. Although couching the message in a r
Revolutionaries with ribbons of sea-greenSUSAN RAMThe author takes us into the very tissue of contention, reconnecting us with the fire and passion of the English Revolution and enabling the Levellers
Challenging mythologySUSAN RAMThe scholarship of Alan Taylor’s book, published before the 2016 U.S. presidential elections, suggests that Trumpism might be less an aberration than
Book Review Conjuring up CromwellSusan RamThrough steadfast attachment to the idea of historical fiction, Hilary Mantel seems to be driving a fresh, 21st century exploration of its possibiliti
An institute of Bodology to investigate the past The Bodos are constructing a comprehensive picture of the Brahmaputra civilisation.
