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In the wake of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, is there reason to hope for lasting peace?

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Vladimir Putin is paying heavily for the illusion of economic success. In the long run, it can’t last.

By Will Dunn

How the Trump-Putin relationship could remake the world.

By Katie Stallard

In office, the Republicans’ main opponent could be economic reality. Tariffs, combined with tax cuts, threaten to stoke inflation.

By New Statesman

With the Middle East in flames, Britain’s relationship with Israel will transform again.

By Geoffrey Wheatcroft

There are giant undulations from the US already rippling through British politics.

By Andrew Marr

From Europe to China, the illusions of the old order are crumbling.

By Katie Stallard and Wolfgang Münchau