12/10/2025 - 12:02am

Why the MAGA crowd loves foreign lands Every faction has a pet country

Sohrab Ahmari

10.09

Netanyahu’s deadly gamble Israel has targeted diplomacy

David Patrikarakos

28.07

How the Saudi Empire bought football Kylian Mbappé is a pawn in an expensive new game

Jonathan Wilson

30.12

Football died after Pelé His greatest victory marked the end of the beautiful game

Jonathan Wilson

19.12

How lobbyists captured the EU Qatargate is merely the tip of the iceberg

Thomas Fazi

25.11

In defence of Harry Kane Not all activism amounts to virtue-signalling

Kathleen Stock

21.11

The architecture of autocracy Creative freedom comes at a price in Saudi Arabia

Wessie du Toit

17.11

Why we need World Cup nationalism There’s nothing wrong with 'England first'

Giles Fraser

11.11

The World Cup has never been beautiful Qatar has snuffed out its surviving virtues

Jonathan Wilson

10.09

Our Queen’s sacrifice She knew the crown must be borne as a pilgrimage

Helen Thompson