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Robert Skidelsky

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Obituary. Robert Skidelsky, economic historian, 1939-2026

Obituary. Robert Skidelsky, economic historian, 1939-2026

The biographer of Keynes straddled disciplines and political parties in a lengthy and often controversial career

25.04.2026 20

Financial Times

Robert Skidelsky

What comes after America’s retreat?

What is happening to the “rules-based international order” despairingly invoked by bewildered European leaders? The broad answer is that we are...

04.03.2026 20

The Spectator

Robert Skidelsky

What comes after America’s retreat?

What is happening to the ‘rules-based international order’ despairingly invoked by bewildered European leaders? The broad answer is that we are...

03.03.2026 6

The Spectator

Robert Skidelsky

Could John Maynard Keynes fix Trump’s tariff crisis?

16.04.2025 8

New Statesman

Robert Skidelsky

Britain’s insistence on total Ukrainian victory was misguided – it’s time for a realistic compromise

25.02.2025 20

The Guardian

Robert Skidelsky