• May 9 2025
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  America’s past is prologue — even for Trump Premium content

  No president is immune to the tides of history

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• May 5 2025
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  Are we too pessimistic about America? Premium content

  There may be worries about tariffs and the rule of law but one cannot discount US resilience

  
• May 2 2025
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  TDS is a real condition Premium content

  What does such sycophancy tell us about the state of US democracy?

  
• April 28 2025
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  Trump, tech and the transatlantic trade fight  Premium content

  Europe is moving away from a traditional view of antitrust policy to focus on platforms’ threat to democracy

  
• April 25 2025
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  The nine lives of Pete Hegseth Premium content

  Despite the fiasco of ‘Signalgate’, Trump seems determined to keep the US defence secretary in place

  
• April 14 2025
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  Trump, Truss and the ‘moron premium’ Premium content

  The educational value of the former UK prime minister’s cautionary tale is timeless

  
• April 11 2025
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  Democrats are taking the wrong lessons from Trump’s tariff chaos Premium content

  Going back to the 1990s is not going to fix what is broken globally

  
• April 7 2025
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  Are we finally seeing the fall of Elon Musk? Premium content

  Democrats have used Tesla to undermine the entrepreneur and to highlight oligarchs’ role in the Trump administration

  
• April 4 2025
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  Is Trump going into nosedive? Premium content

  When his back is to the wall, he is at his most dangerous

  
• March 31 2025
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  If it’s about ‘fairness’ rather than ‘inflation’, views shift

  
• March 28 2025
  Artificial intelligence

  Do AI companies really care about safety? Premium content

  Or are they kidding us into thinking they are looking out for our interests?

  
• March 24 2025
  Global trade

  Will Trump make ships great again? Premium content

  Every day brings a new drumbeat of maritime risk

  
• March 21 2025
  US politics & policy

  Donald Trump’s war on America’s universities Premium content

  The administration has chosen Columbia University as the site of the first battle in a much wider conflict

  
• March 17 2025
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  What’s Trump’s strategy beyond tariffs? Premium content

  A shoot from the hip approach is unlikely to rebuild US industry

  
• March 14 2025
  US immigration

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  The fate of the detained Columbia University graduate is a test of how easily Trump can slide into lawlessness

  
• March 10 2025
  Global trade

  What will a tripolar world look like? Premium content

  It will not go down well for US markets or for relations with traditional allies

  
• March 3 2025
  US politics & policy

  What next for Ukraine? Premium content

  Kyiv’s minerals deal with Washington is now on hold after Trump and Zelenskyy’s Oval Office clash

  
• February 28 2025
  UK politics

  Bringing fruits to Trump’s volcano: Starmer edition Premium content

  The British prime minister must also be ready to play hardball

  
• February 24 2025
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  Is Europe about to soar? Premium content

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• February 21 2025
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  Why Musk admires China Premium content

  The country’s surveillance capitalism shows the billionaire what is possible

  
• February 17 2025
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  Will crypto trigger the next financial meltdown? Premium content

  If there is a liquidity crisis in crypto, there is no lender of last resort

  
• February 14 2025
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  Trumpflation is just beginning Premium content

  The president will own the cost increases that he is putting into the pipeline

  
• February 10 2025
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  The strange political philosophy motivating Musk Premium content

  Inside the rise of the Dark Enlightenment’s ‘neo-reactionary movement’

  
• February 7 2025
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  Worthwhile Canadian leadership election Premium content

  Donald Trump has ensured a global audience for the contest between Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland to lead the Liberal Party

  
• February 3 2025
  US politics & policy

  What we have learned from Trump’s first constitutional crisis Premium content

  Five lessons from the debacle the president has sparked by trying to freeze federal and foreign aid