Michael Burleigh: new strategies for winning the war on terror

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali: Is Britain still a Christian country?

Jung Chang & Simon Sebag Montefiore discuss Stalin, Mao and mass murder

Tim Congdon: By scapegoating bankers, we are undermining the City

Andrew Marr on Matt / Nick Cohen on TV / Craig Brown / Alain de Botton / Minette Marrin / Ian Bostridge

Red in tooth and claw: George Walden on the rise of Chinese nationalism 

Gerard Baker on why Obama v McCain is not a black and white issue

Deadly lie in Gaza: Melanie Philips exposes a media conspiracy at the al-Dura trial

Dialogue: Nigel Lawson and Oliver Letwin go head to head on climate change

Nick Cohen on Jon Snow / Ian Bostridge on The Sopranos / Frank Field / Clive James / Victoria Glendenning / Paul Wolfowitz / Julie Burchill / Tibor Fischer / Aidan Nichols

Dialogue: The late Simon Gray talks about the theatre and more with Charles Spencer in his last appearance in the public domain

The real Dalai Lama: Pico Iyer on the monk who moves the world

A leading psychiatrist investigates the virtual world of internet addiction

Nick Cohen and Alasdair Palmer: why is there nothing worth watching on TV?

Julie Burchill and Rabbi Sidney Brichto on Israel, Zionism and anti-Semitism

John Bolton on George Monbiot / Ian Bostridge: singing at home / Ferdinand Mount on hypocrisy / Trevor-Roper diaries / John Fuller on James Fenton / Anne McElvoy

Russia's spirit: Robert Conquest on Solzhenitsyn's life and legacy

China unbound: Niall Ferguson on the geopolitical fallout of the credit crisis

Are we wrong about the war on terror? Michael Gove debates with Philip Bobbit

Ghost Writing: Cynthia Ozick reflects on the secret life of authors

No disrespect: Peter Whittle confronts uncivil behaviour in public places

David Kynaston on a Suez affair / Topaz Amoore on Italian intolerance / Ray Monk / Noel Malcolm / Geza Vermes / Nigel Lawson / Selina Hastings / Piers Paul Read

The Right man? Bruce Anderson, Robin Harris and Douglas Murray dissect David Cameron

Learning curve: Charles Murray on why many children simply can't make the grade

A new Cold War? Edward Lucas debates with Mary Dejevsky

Pitbull politics: Gerard Baker rates Sarah Palin above Joe Biden

Papal mission: George Weigel on the surprising impact of Benedict XVI

Allison Pearson on Oxbridge / Alain de Botton on Heathrow holidays / Judith Herrin on Byzantium / Julie Burchill / Noel Malcolm / William Hague / Ian Bostridge