Essays: Global views / Global
Points of view
Critical thinking, expert insights and bold opinions on cities, espionage, diplomacy and more, from experts in their respective fields.
The latest instalment of our new essay section touches down in Lebanon, the US, Denmark and more. From food allergies to urban ills, via a deep dive into international peace mediation, the nine essays which follow are here to teach you a thing or two – even how to carry out an art heist. They will also tempt you to pause and ponder. Have you ever, for example, contemplated the poignant and moving links between war and poetry? We do here.
As ever, we’re not shy of getting stuck into an argument or going against accepted wisdom. Ever wondered why…
