International
13 July 2024
Joe Biden needs to give his deputy the strongest start by handing over the presidency immediately
International
10 July 2024
And why vice-presidential choices matter
International
8 July 2024
A big majority, yes, but the success of Keir Starmer’s government rests on how effectively it deals with Britain’s deep problems
International
5 July 2024
The result is clear, but all else about Britain’s change of government is cloudy
International
28 June 2024
Joe Biden’s performance at the first debate has deepened concerns about whether he can beat Donald Trump
International
26 June 2024
Justin Trudeau’s government is being thrashed in the polls, but there’s still no sign the Canadian prime minister will take his own “walk in the snow”
International
21 June 2024
Economic growth and the environment needn’t be in conflict — as the figures are already showing
International
21 June 2024
As the merciless bombings continue in Gaza, developments on the Lebanon–Israel border are adding to the risk of yet more warfare
International
12 June 2024
Does Benny Gantz have the qualities needed to bring down a prime minister determined to prolong a brutal war?
International
7 June 2024
Narendra Modi’s BJP took India’s diverse regions for granted and suffered the consequences
International
6 June 2024
Donald Trump’s conviction might not have a major impact on the election but it does point to grave flaws in the justice system
International
5 June 2024
Post-election, South Africa’s biggest party can only govern with the help of uncomfortable bedfellows. How did it come to this?
International
27 May 2024
Britain’s next prime minister doesn’t have quite the pedigree you’d expect — but his small-target strategy might seem familiar
International
25 May 2024
Emmanuel Macron flew halfway around the world but failed to achieve a breakthrough in a crisis that’s damaging French diplomacy in the Pacific
International
23 May 2024
The US Congress has a deep problem with governing — though voters also reserve the right to contradict themselves
International
15 May 2024
Fresh revelations suggest that the scandalous behaviour at London-based Murdoch newspapers was wider and deeper than previously believed
International
15 May 2024
In Poland, Donald Tusk shows how to reach voters tempted by authoritarians
International
10 May 2024
India’s election is about much more than which party will govern
International
10 May 2024
As the United States prepares for conflict with China, its military build-up in Micronesia is intensifying
International
7 May 2024
Singapore faces a future without a Lee
International
4 May 2024
As raw sewage gushes into the Thames and voters turn away in droves, Rishi Sunak’s government enters its doomed home stretch
International
27 April 2024
March’s terrorist attack in Moscow highlights Russia’s often-fraught dealings with Muslim peoples and states
International
17 April 2024
A long-vaunted “two-state solution” for Israel and Palestine seems more remote than ever
International
10 April 2024
Pressure is mounting among Israel’s allies for a long-term settlement
International
2 April 2024
The Israeli attack in Damascus has increased the risk of a region-wide conflict
International
2 April 2024
Rupert Murdoch and Donald Trump have had their ups and downs, but it’s mainly been down since 2020
International
22 March 2024
Sooner or later, both major parties will have to deal with Trumpism’s legacy, made worse by the problems inherent in America’s political system
International
15 March 2024
The real issues in the US presidential race have been swamped by the big news
International
15 March 2024
How India’s filmmakers have tracked the national mood
International
11 March 2024
In the tortured history of America’s relationship with Israel there has scarcely been a more fraught moment