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August 10, 2023
Kate Aronoff
Britain’s Hot New Import From America: The Climate Culture Wars
As the public sours on the ruling Tories, Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is making a last-ditch attempt to vilify the Labour Party as “anti-motorist.”
May 8, 2023
Timothy Noah
To Hold a Coronation, Britain Suppressed Free Speech. That’s Insane.
The monarchy used to be quaint. As of Saturday, it’s a menace.
May 5, 2023
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
He’s Finally Got the Throne. Here’s How He Should Use It.
British monarchs aren’t supposed to weigh in on public affairs. King Charles should break with that tradition.
March 13, 2022
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
London Galling: How My Once-Great City Became a Cesspool Called “Londongrad”
Putin’s oligarchs didn’t force their way in. We begged them to come, Labourites and Tories alike.
February 22, 2022
Walter Shapiro
The Fragility of American and European Unity in the Face of Putin’s Aggression
Biden, like his German counterpart, is asking his country to sacrifice for the greater good of punishing Russia. Will British Prime Minister Boris Johnson do the same?
February 21, 2022
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Ted Cruz and the Rest of Them Should Shut Up About Munich Now
They are ignorant of the actual history. Besides which, what’s the opposite of Munich? Vietnam. Iraq. Were those really so preferable?
October 14, 2021
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
The Battle of Britain: The Fight for Churchill’s Shroud
Sir Winston has suffered far less from his critics than from his hagiographers. I have one in particular in mind.
September 10, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Susanna Clarke’s
Piranesi
Is a Hall of Wonders
The follow-up to the bestselling “Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell” is a fraction of its length but has far more heft.
July 10, 2018
Sean Williams
England’s World Cup Team Is the Anti-Brexit
For once, the soccer squad is packed with coolheaded, collaborative stalwarts. Prime Minister Theresa May's cabinet, on the other hand, is full of grandstanding loudmouths.
June 16, 2017
Jeet Heer
Theresa May’s handling of the London fire is hastening her demise.
June 9, 2017
John B. Judis
The Millennials Are Moving Left
Labour's success in the British election is part of a growing trend across Western Europe and America. What's motivating it?
May 23, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump’s reaction to the concert bombing in England will reveal a lot about his actual terrorism policy.
March 27, 2017
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Eric Reidy
The General and the Refugee
Police from four countries joined forces to bring down a notorious human smuggler. Here's how they blew the operation—and why the crackdown on immigration is making things worse.
March 21, 2017
Graham Vyse
Trump is making the “special relationship” with Britain really awkward.
February 6, 2017
Aleks Eror
The West Isn’t Ready for a Revolution
Americans keep using a political buzzword—without knowing what it means.
November 2, 2016
Colin Dickey
Thomas De Quincey and the Making of a Murderer
A new biography reveals how the drug-addled essayist legitimized our excitement for murder.
July 14, 2016
Kathleen Geier
Women Rule the World. Don’t Celebrate Yet, Feminists.
Their policies on women's issues matter more than their gender does.
June 24, 2016
Clio Chang
Few expected the Brexit to succeed, including those who voted for the Brexit.
June 21, 2016
Alice Robb
Britain’s Worry: Becoming America
Jo Cox's murder and the pro-Brexit campaign's Trumpian politics have some fearing for the country's future.
June 20, 2016
Jason Walsh
Europe’s Unpopular Project
Britain isn't the only country wary of the union. Can the EU survive left-wing populism and right-wing nationalism?
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