Did the Nazis invent modern management culture?
In his essay ‘Free to Obey,’ the French historian Johann Chapoutot highlights the parallels between business administration and the methods of Hitler’s Germany
Italy elections: How divisions on the left have benefited the right
Paolo Gerbaudo|
Sunday’s contest reflects a realignment of progressive forces. Social democracy now represents the urban middle class, and other parties are emerging to defend workers
Iranian women defy the ayatollahs: ‘The system feels threatened; many young women are angry’
Both in Iran and in exile in Western countries, they are demanding their freedom from Tehran’s Islamic regime
The 17th-century Spanish book of proverbs recommended by the richest man in the world
Elon Musk gave a nod to ‘The Art of Worldly Wisdom,’ described as ‘possibly the first self-help book in history,’ but he is not the first to do so. It was hugely popular on Wall Street in the 1990s and among Japanese businessmen in the 2000s
Why the ‘70s was the best decade for popular music
It saw the birth of punk, new wave, hip hop, funk and electronic music, as well as the rise of legends like David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Neil Young, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, Elton John and Tom Petty
Moscow-Kyiv prisoner exchange intensifies domestic criticism of Putin
Chechen leader and Russian nationalists feel betrayed by the release of Ukraine’s Azov fighters, accused by the Kremlin of being neo-Nazis