05/19/2025 - 12:55pm

My night with Romania’s defeated populists George Simion’s loss has not quelled the country’s populist groundswell

Aris Roussinos

19.05

Trump should not demand a ceasefire in Putin call Russia has no incentive to concede while it is winning on the battlefield

Jennifer Kavanagh

18.05

Moody’s US credit rating downgrade has spooked investors Is Trump taking the budget deficit seriously enough?

John Rapley

17.05

China threatens Scott Bessent’s economic rebalancing act

Wolfgang Munchau

17.05

Can Germany really build the strongest army in Europe? Friedrich Merz’s agenda is fraught with obstacles

Katja Hoyer

17.05

Labour is panicking over deportation hubs Rebuffed by Albania, Keir Starmer is having to look elsewhere for ‘third countries’

Mike Jones

16.05

Harvard is preparing to outlast Trump’s war on DEI The university is finding ways to evade the President's executive orders

John Murawski

16.05

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ glitch: a cautionary tale for AI’s future

Gavin Haynes

16.05

Istanbul Ukraine talks are for show, not peace Putin and Zelensky’s non-attendance has rendered these negotiations pointless

Bethany Elliott

15.05

Top Democrats distance themselves from progressive past

Michael Baharaeen

15.05

Blue-state housing crisis is costing Democrats voters Americans are fleeing coastal cities for Republican strongholds

Joel Kotkin

15.05

Are we over-medicalizing neurodivergence? 'Face blindness' should not fall into the same category as autism

Kristina Murkett

14.05

David Hogg saga exposes fecklessness of Democrats The party is trying to evade any internal criticism

Malcom Kyeyune

14.05

Pope Leo XIV: the holy critic of artificial intelligence

Peter Franklin

14.05

Trump’s Middle East tour seals end of Opec After years of dependence, America is charting a new course on energy

Ralph Schoellhammer

14.05

Pfizergate ruling increases pressure on Ursula von der Leyen The European Commission President has lost her transparency battle with the NYT

Thomas Fazi

13.05

Jake Tapper is wrong: Biden was declining long before 2024

Emily Jashinsky

13.05

Ruben Gallego launches centrist insurgency inside Democratic Party The Arizona Senator has bucked the party line on immigration

Michael Cuenco

13.05

Why is Josh Hawley the only Republican defending Medicaid? He is cementing his status as the GOP’s most authentic populist

Sohrab Ahmari

12.05

A Putin-Zelensky meeting is long overdue It is childish for world leaders not to talk to each other directly

Anatol Lieven

12.05

China tariffs deal could backfire on Trump

Jennifer Kavanagh

11.05

Tariffs alone won’t save US pharma The US remains heavily dependent on China

Krzysztof Tyszka-Drozdowski

10.05

Is Trump about to recognize a Palestinian state? The US President is reportedly frustrated with Benjamin Netanyahu

Tom Rogan

09.05

Trump’s trans military ban goes too far

Lisa Selin Davis

09.05

Trump should not shy away from taxing the rich MAGA voters want a truly populist agenda

Fred Bauer

09.05

The EU will suffer in any US trade deal The Anglo-American trade agreement won't be easy for Brussels to follow

Wolfgang Munchau

09.05

Tesla has bigger worries than boycotts

Gavin Haynes

09.05

Is the UK-US deal a blip in the global trade war? Other countries may struggle to repeat Starmer's modest achievement

John Rapley

09.05

Pope Leo XIV heralds a renewal of Catholic social justice He is a universal pastor who is in love with the Leonine tradition

Sohrab Ahmari

08.05

Trump is losing ground — and still beating Democrats The party is failing to capitalize on the President's waning approval

Michael Baharaeen

08.05

Xi-Putin meeting complicates Trump’s ‘Reverse Nixon’ strategy Driving a wedge between the two powers may now be impossible

Bethany Elliott

08.05

Times Square statue is a relic of the BLM era

Oliver Bateman