Piers Brendon

Friends with Benefits

The Churchill Complex: The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship

By Ian Buruma

Collateral Damage: Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump

By Kim Darroch

Barnaby Crowcroft

It’s a Tough Neighbourhood

The Origins of the Arab–Iranian Conflict: Nationalism & Sovereignty in the Gulf between the World Wars

By Chelsi Mueller

Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Rivalry That Unravelled the Middle East

By Kim Ghattas

Ian Black

One Land, Two Peoples

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance

By Rashid Khalidi

David Stevenson

Peace of Mind

The Internationalists and Their Plan to Outlaw War

By Oona A Hathaway & Scott J Shapiro

Nigel Jones

Best of Enemies Worst of Amis

Edward Vii and the Entente Cordiale

By Ian Dunlop

Michael Burleigh

Full Spectrum Dominance

Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire

By Niall Ferguson

Hazhir Teimourian

The Caliphate Strikes Back

Khomeini’s Ghost: Iran since 1979

By Con Coughlin

Piers Brendon

The Fakir and the Bulldog

Gandhi & Churchill: The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age

By Arthur Herman

M R D Foot

Silence at the Front

The Greatest Day in History: How the Great War Really Ended

By Nicholas Best

Vernon Bogdanor

Lion, Harp & Unicorn

The Two Unions: Ireland, Scotland, and the Survival of the United Kingdom, 1707–2007

By Alvin Jackson

Odd Arne Westad

Cold Hands, Warm Heart

Roosevelt’s Lost Alliances: How Personal Politics Helped Start the Cold War

By Frank Costigliola

Christopher Andrew

For Your Eyes Only

Spies and Commissars: Bolshevik Russia and the West

By Robert Service