Remembering The World of Yesterday
Why a book on the twilight of the Habsburg empire is being read again in a time of pandemic, closed…
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Can the US and China forge an alliance over the climate crisis?
Joe Biden must confront China's human rights violations while also promoting climate diplomacy.
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Joe Biden’s presidency will not be a return to normality
Domestically and internationally, the incoming president faces almost unprecedented challenges.
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The New Statesman on the Trump era
The best of our US coverage from the past four years, featuring Gary Younge, Emily Tamkin, Timothy Snyder, Jeremy Cliffe and…
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What Alexei Navalny’s return to Russia means for Vladimir Putin
The country's beleaguered opposition is braced for more state repression ahead of the legislative election.
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The Franco-German election season begins
How the candidates racing to lead the CDU could shape Germany's unusally competitive federal election campaign.
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Ten crucial questions about the world in 2021
Our international editor indentifies important global trends in the year ahead – and makes some predictions.
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American fascism is a deadly threat – it must be confronted now
The US could yet fall apart under the strain of its structural racism and the dysfunctionality of its capitalism.
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