Isabel Hilton

Articles by Isabel Hilton

Results 11 to 20 of 38

Chinese whispers in the Big Apple

  • 19 February 2009

Isabel Hilton: The book that changed my life

  • 19 February 2009

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir

A cold wind in Beijing

  • 05 February 2009

Observations on recession

A planet-saving climate fest

  • 18 December 2008

Chinese whisperer

  • 16 October 2008

Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China Simon Winchester Viking, 336pp, £20

Terror in the east

  • 17 April 2008

The Bloody White Baron James Palmer Faber & Faber, 272pp, £18.99

So farewell, Castro

  • 21 February 2008
  • 32 comments

As the Cuban leader steps down, Isabel Hilton assesses the legacy of the longest, most controversial presidency in the world and Stephanie Blankenburg looks at the future of the Cuban revolution

Still a messiah?

  • 04 October 2007
  • 44 comments

Forty years after his death, Che Guevara has little to offer as a guide for making revolution. So why does his image continue to inspire an almost religious following?

Living on the edge

  • 29 January 2007

The Writing on the Wall: China and the west in the 21st century Will Hutton Little, Brown, 448pp, £20 ISBN 0316730181

Away from home

  • 08 May 2006

The Aquariums of Pyongyang: ten years in the North Korean Gulag Kang Chol-hwan and Pierre Rigoulot, translated by Yair Reiner Atlantic Books, 238pp, £8.99 ISBN 1843544997

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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