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Why Trump should seize control of Washington DC

John Masko

Explainer 7h

Explainer

More Ukraine aid risks angering MAGA

When it comes to handing out American weapons, US troops must be at the front of the queue.

Jennifer Kavanagh

Analysis 10h

Analysis

Will BCG’s Gaza plan damage the consulting industry?

Nathan Halberstadt

Wednesday, July 9thWednesday
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Reaction 22:00

Reaction

California is setting a dangerous precedent on trans athletes

John Murawski

Analysis 17:30

Analysis

analysis

Trump won’t defeat Brics

Philip Cunliffe

Online 16:00

Online

Grok’s antisemitism lays bare the emptiness of AI ethics

The imposition of political sensitivities is actively harmful to the effective operation of machine 'intelligence'.

Mary Harrington

Analysis 10:00

Analysis

Europe has no option but to accept Trump’s tariffs

Wolfgang Munchau

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Ukraine is testing America’s limits There’s not enough weapons to go around

Michael Brendan Dougherty

4 mins

Border Wars

Will small nationalisms remake Europe? The continent’s frontiers are never fixed

Andrea Valentino

7 mins

10 Jul

Mushroom Murders

Erin Patterson’s toxic femininity Poison has always been a woman’s weapon

Tanya Gold

3 mins

10 Jul

Border Wars

Will small nationalisms remake Europe? The continent’s frontiers are never fixed

Andrea Valentino

7 mins

10 Jul

Mushroom Murders

Erin Patterson’s toxic femininity Poison has always been a woman’s weapon

Tanya Gold

3 mins

10 Jul

Tom Ough: Will Nvidia eat the world?

Don’t blame Zohran Mamdani for playing Columbia’s race game

Gaza’s Narrative Collapse

Why Trump should seize control of Washington DC

More Ukraine aid risks angering MAGA

Will BCG’s Gaza plan damage the consulting industry?

California is setting a dangerous precedent on trans athletes

Trump won’t defeat Brics

Grok’s antisemitism lays bare the emptiness of AI ethics

Europe has no option but to accept Trump’s tariffs

Ukraine is testing America’s limits There’s not enough weapons to go around

Will small nationalisms remake Europe? The continent’s frontiers are never fixed

Erin Patterson’s toxic femininity Poison has always been a woman’s weapon

Will small nationalisms remake Europe? The continent’s frontiers are never fixed

Erin Patterson’s toxic femininity Poison has always been a woman’s weapon

Will small nationalisms remake Europe? The continent’s frontiers are never fixed

Erin Patterson’s toxic femininity Poison has always been a woman’s weapon

From the UK edition

Kemi Badenoch attacks welfare system Tories helped create

Britain’s own policies are driving surge in small boat crossings

Jenrick is already to the Right of Farage

Norman Tebbit was ahead of his time on British identity

Why are Scottish Greens opposing the Prostitution Bill?

Only NHS drones can defeat Britain’s Nimbys

England doesn’t need policing ‘mega forces’

Labour is heading for a solvency crisis

The problem with a new Corbyn party

Removing Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain is rank ingratitude

How the West can beat the rest Armies must learn from their mistakes

Why publishing loves tall tales

How to topple a Labour leader

The case for patriotic cinema

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Politics

Why Trump should seize control of Washington DC

Kemi Badenoch attacks welfare system Tories helped create

Britain’s own policies are driving surge in small boat crossings

How the West can beat the rest

Will small nationalisms remake Europe?

Trump risks breaking Japan alliance over tariffs

Macron and Starmer face the world with diminished authority

Did Epstein files turn Kash Patel into a ‘Deep State traitor’?

Don’t blame Zohran Mamdani for playing Columbia’s race game

Is Netanyahu ready to alienate his far-Right coalition?

We deserve better populism Left and Right only have half an answer

The social care Ponzi scheme Foreign workers are abused by a corrupt system

‘I Kissed a Boy’ pays lip service to dogma Contestants don't practice what they preach

Trump: the Multipolar President?

These Times

The sex dolls are coming Indulging perversions isn't 'self-care'

Can China rescue the classics? Greek philosophy may be of ideological use

Our Mission

How Musk got played His new party misjudges America

What did Tucker Carlson’s Iran interview actually achieve?

Grindr CEO confirms ‘significant’ user spike during RNC

Germany cannot subsidize its way out of energy crisis

Musk’s America Party is the endpoint of populism

England doesn’t need policing ‘mega forces’

India can’t win a war with Pakistan Modi has everything to lose

How data wrecked American warfare Robert McNamara remade the military

How the BBC killed HARDtalk

Stephen Sackur

Will Syria’s jihadis go rogue? Foreign fighters could upend al-Sharaa’s revolution

Katy Perry is pointing us to the Moon Nasa must beat China

Culture

Is Anna Wintour’s departure the end of Vogue?

Glastonbury’s Kneecap censorship has backfired

Emma Thompson is trivializing prostitution

Why publishing loves tall tales

The case for patriotic cinema

Xi and Putin snubbing Brics signals return of Realpolitik

Liberals owe a debt to Trump on women’s rights

China’s overproduction is economic self-harm

White House doves are pressuring Trump on Ukraine

Is Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon loosening?

France’s smoking ban is Covid-era nanny-statism

Inside Afghanistan’s deadly arms trade American guns are a jihadi’s best friend

Welcome to the age of Otaku Ghibli memes are just the start

Japan’s humiliation of South Korea They should be the best of friends

Trump’s Economic Revolution