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Mayo Joe, son of Ballina
Stuart Ward
15 April 2023
Did the American president’s deeply personal sense of Irish history meet the moment?
International
Riding high in April, shot down in May?
Peter Kellner
3 April 2023
May’s local elections across England will be closely watched by parties and pollsters alike
International
The Quad couple: India and Australia
Robin Jeffrey
31 March 2023
Let’s start with the good news about Australia–India relations
International
The egotism of German pacifism
Klaus Neumann
14 March 2023
Our correspondent casts a critical eye over an emerging German peace movement
International
Before the deluge
Lesley Russell
13 March 2023
A series of long-awaited legal proceedings against Donald Trump could start as early as this week
International
Trudeau’s challenge
Jonathan Malloy
24 February 2023
Can a tired government be revived by the old family magic?
International
Kyiv, one year on
Alexandra Biggs
22 February 2023
A new normal has taken root in a city at war
International
Pushing the nuclear envelope
Andy Butfoy
22 February 2023
Will the West’s delicate balancing act accidentally trigger a chain reaction?
International
Ruffled feathers or straws in the wind?
Robin Jeffrey
21 February 2023
Defending Adani and attacking the BBC and George Soros: it’s been a busy few weeks for India’s Modi government
International
Getting Brexit undone
Sam Freedman
20 February 2023
Voter sentiment has shifted decisively, leaving the major parties in a quandary
International
Tack to the future?
Christiaan De Beukelaer
8 February 2023
A new generation of sailing vessels is highlighting the challenge of reducing shipping emissions
International
Not enough houses?
Peter Mares
22 January 2023
Britain’s housing crisis has lessons for Australia
International
What next for China?
Rana Mitter
23 December 2022
Challenges at home are contributing to a tentative shift in relations with the West
International
Water, water everywhere
Nic Maclellan
20 December 2022
Scientists and Pacific governments are worried by Japan’s plan to dump radioactive wastewater from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean
International
The plutocratic city
Peter Mares
16 December 2022
How London’s “haves” and “have yachts” are reshaping the city
International
Chinese nationalism under pressure
Yun Jiang
6 December 2022
Attitudes are changing within the young urban population
International
European solidarity
Klaus Neumann
3 December 2022
Our Hamburg-based correspondent scrutinises a much-used term, draws attention to deadly policies and practices, and ends on an optimistic note
International
Anwar closes the circle
Mark Baker
25 November 2022
Heir apparent in the 1990s, Anwar Ibrahim has finally taken Malaysia’s top job
International
Agreement by ordeal
Michael Jacobs
22 November 2022
Nearly forty hours behind schedule, a final climate compromise was reached in Sharm el-Sheikh. But important action was going on elsewhere too
International
Keynes comes to Sharm el-Sheikh
Michael Jacobs
16 November 2022
With financing very much on the agenda, small nations are punching above their weight at COP27
International
Game changers
Lesley Russell
16 November 2022
After last week’s midterm results, Donald Trump’s new run for president seems to come from a different era
International
Modi and Morbi: a prime minister and a town
Robin Jeffrey
5 November 2022
With an election looming in his home state, Narendra Modi risks a disaster-induced setback
International
What exactly is the point of COP27?
Michael Jacobs
4 November 2022
The latest UN climate conference matters, though not for quite the reason you might expect
International
Making sense of Meloni
James Panichi
2 November 2022
Labelling Italy’s new prime minister a fascist misses the longer-term significance of her rise to power — and some shrewd decisions since she got the job
International
Rishi redux
Michael Jacobs
26 October 2022
Does Britain’s youngest prime minister for more than 200 years have what it takes to end the country’s crisis of leadership?
International
A betrayal of Ukraine and the left
Anthony Barnett
17 October 2022
A false equivalence is compromising reactions to the war among some on the left
International
The Truss effect
Michael Jacobs
8 October 2022
The British PM and her allies have launched an enormous and potentially disastrous experiment
International
American democracy at its best?
Lesley Russell
7 October 2022
Our correspondent votes early for Colorado’s candidates in the US midterm elections
International
“Will this ever end?”
Kerry Brown
3 October 2022
How long can Xi Jinping’s government ignore the costs of its zero-Covid policy?
International
Trouble at the OECD
Michael Jacobs
29 September 2022
Distinguished economists are protesting at Mathias Cormann’s reorientation of the international organisation
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