Does hegemony require a grand design?

Interpreting the coup in Burkina Faso.

The films of Julia Ducournau.

On Lea Ypi’s ‘Free’.

The cruelty of economic warfare.

End of the Nazarbayev era.

Will the Workers’ Party break with big finance?

On Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s ‘Memoria’.

On the latest film by Paul Thomas Anderson.

The provocative prose of Christine Angot.

Hamid Ismailov’s dissident fictions.

The legal route to EU integration.