THE NEW STATESMAN MAGAZINE (January 16, 2025): The latest issue features ‘The Disruptors’ – Elon Musk, Donald Trump and the hostile takeover of America…
Inside the mind of the billionaire at the heart of American power. By Quinn Slobodian
With the fertility rate falling across the West, there is much more affecting parents’ decisions than the economy. By Madeleine Davies
The fires ripping through LA show that, here, beauty and danger are two sides of a coin. By Sanjiv Bhattacharya
THE NEW STATESMAN (Janaury 9, 2025): The latest issue features ‘The Great Power Gap’ – Why the decline of China, Russia and the U.S. will unleash a new age of anarchy…
Donald Trump’s second term will hasten American decline, at a time when Russia and China are also in crisis. By Robert D Kaplan
How did we get here? By Wolfgang Münchau
Now the common enemy, the Democratic Party, has been vanquished, their interests may diverge.By Katie Stallard
The New Statesman – April 21, 2024:
They bet that direct attacks would not lead to a disastrous escalation. The Middle East is now on the…By Jeremy Bowen
The drone and missile strike conveyed as much weakness as it did strength.By Lawrence Freedman
Why was the prescription of puberty blockers to distressed children allowed to continue for so long?By Hannah Barnes
The New Statesman – March 17, 2023:
The breakdown of the West’s rules-based order began with the invasion of 2003.By Peter Ricketts
Could a resolute cabinet and a more sceptical press have stopped Tony Blair?
How do you mourn soldiers killed in an “unjust” war? For years the town of Wootton Bassett showed us…By Jason Cowley
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