The former senior diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall sees signs of Trumpist culture wars and a woeful lack of realism in the opposition leader's foreign policy set piece speech
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The Conservative leader's spokesman backed a "foreign power" intervening in the UK's sovereign interests
The spread of war in Europe is now a greater possibility than it has been since the height of the Cold War, writes AC Grayling
Zarina Zabrisky explores Trump’s new alliance with Putin and the dark economic and ideological forces behind this new phase in the war
Chris York explores the mood in the capital as Ukrainians try to make sense of the US President’s support for the Kremlin
The US President's suspension of all foreign aid is already having a devastating impact in war-torn Ukraine, reports George Llewelyn
A former senior KGB chief claims Trump was recruited by them in 1987 due to his role as a prominent US businessman
“America is rock and roll.” — Alfred Howard Did some of you find it hard to feel the love for President’s Day this year? Well, remember: the reason it exists is because we Americans, as a nation, couldn’t choose between Washington’s Birthday and Lincoln’s Birthday. Washington is pretty great, but I’m a Lincoln guy myself. […]
“They get the one starving kid in Sudan that isn’t going to have a USAID bottle, and they make everything DOGE has done about the starving kid in Sudan.” — a White House official. I’ve been a USAID contractor for most of the last 20 years. Not a federal employee; a contractor. USAID does most […]
While the media mogul spent more than half a century building up back-door political influence, the social media broligarch stormed into the US Government in just two years. Peter Jukes explores how the use of power through media has evolved