Archive - Sam Zia's Notebook

Interviewing Daniel Finkelstein

Finkelstein's moving, harrowing memoir "Hitler, Stalin, Mum, and Dad" offers a powerful window into the twin evils of Nazism and Stalinism

Jun 20 • Sam Zia

May 2026

Nigel Farage Has Been In Charge of Britain for Most Of the 21st Century

For the past year, Britain’s left, progressive, and centrist political establishment has been gripped by one question above all else: how to stop Nigel…

May 17 • Sam Zia

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