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All the latest analysis of the day's news and stories
Wednesday
Reports of the GOP’s death are greatly exaggerated
Apocalypse deferred, again
Mitt Romney called. He wants his foreign policy back
China, not Russia, the biggest threat
Tuesday
Trump’s Mexican tariffs could wipe out his 2017 tax cut
Why sign a free trade agreement if Trump is intent on subverting it before it’s even been approved?
Monday
Did American outlets refuse to publish the MLK sex transcripts?
American historian David Garrow discusses his findings
Sadiq Khan’s anti-Trump crusade is dull and reductive
The mayor of London has lost it
Friday
The inevitability of impeachment
Even Amash, Mueller and Sanders agree
Thursday
Trump: American shogun
John McCain torments the 45th president from beyond the grave
Muslims aren’t Europe’s new Jews
They’re Europe’s new anti-Semites
Should we fear Facebook’s cryptocurrency?
The crypto winter has turned to spring
The cosmic magnetism of Trump and Brexit
The president is the sun to the Brexit moon
Wednesday
Why Joe Biden can’t win
His initial success is down to the fact he isn’t woke. But he cannot defeat Donald Trump
Don’t write off Elizabeth Warren
She was the would-be candidate of 2016. She could be the comeback story of 2020
Tuesday
Deepfakes and the war for the soul of reality
Teach religion, for God’s sake — and for everyone’s sake
The Wolff is at the door
Michael Wolff, the author of Fire and Fury, has written a new tome
The triumph of Matteo Salvini
Il Capitano has become the most important populist in Europe
The enduring power of the Special Relationship
US-UK relations remain strong
China will be the AI superpower
The US is sleepwalking into defeat
Will Generation Z elect a Boomer president in 2020?
If young voters really want to change the world, they must turn up
Monday
Let’s call the Russian collusion ‘hoax’ what it really is
The term ‘hoax’ is wholly inadequate to describe the enormity of the political scandal that was perpetrated against Donald Trump
Saturday
Liz Cheney rehabilitates the family name
Short on women, the Republicans resuscitate a tarnished brand
Friday
A thought experiment with John McAfee
The Libertarian presidential contender ruminates on the value of ignorance
The Buttigieg delusion
Mayor Pete is a GINO who can’t win black voters
Nancy Pelosi has the whip hand
‘I’m not going to talk about her’
Thursday
The hounding of Hope Hicks and the desperation of the Democrats
Appearances are not always deceiving, you see
The paranoid style in British politics
No political movement is immune to the conspiratorial world view
Wednesday
Maria Butina: jailed for the crime of being Russian
She’s a political prisoner, caught up in the mess of the Mueller probe
Donald Trump’s one-front trade war
Like the military, Trump can only take on one major tariff target at a time
Tuesday
Is Trump thinking too small in merely defying Congress?
About a week ago Trump indicated that he was ‘never a big fan’ of Don McGahn, but perhaps he’s softening his verdict
Why don’t Republicans care about the environment?
Conservation is a conservative value
The inevitability of Joe Biden
Joementum seems unstoppable
Monday
Russia and China are watching Iran, and waiting
America’s rivals are exploiting Trump’s split with Europe
Justin Amash’s last stand
Where will the rebellious representative be come 2020?
Sunday
NeverTrumpers assemble!
A book launch at Molly Jong-Fast’s apartment is the hottest ticket in town this summer
