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South America
The victory of Jose Antonio Kast confirms Latin America’s shift to the right.
Nigel Jones
Intifada
The unhinged hatred for the world’s only Jewish state has reanimated a medieval-like loathing for the Jewish people
Brendan O’Neill
The robot vacuum cleaner firm has filed for bankruptcy – and will be Chinese-owned – after Amazon was blocked from buying it
Neal Pollack
France
The 30-year-old president of France’s National Rally said he agrees ‘for the most part’ with Trump’s bleak outlook for Europe
Gavin Mortimer
The Epstein epoch
It would not have been possible without a tight control of information and an unusually incurious populace. Thanks to TV, you had both
Travis Aaroe
NYC
The Mayor-elect’s transition team plans to change the city
Maud Maron
Power to the plebs
We are fortunate that our government is organized around principles that the Roman plebs fought so long to establish
Peter Jones
Actress’s notebook
The run-ups to Christmas in each city are quite different
Joan Collins
Inside stories
Beginning a column for The Spectator was like the first date with a girl you’ve had your eye on for a long time but never had the courage to ask out
Taki
Mind your language
Where I get lost is on the stock exchange
Dot Wordsworth
Scientists no longer have to mouth DEI shibboleths to garner funding
Jay Bhattacharya and Matthew J. Memoli
Train Dreams, often hailed as a ‘miniature masterpiece,’ is not a story of defeat
Veronica Clarke
The Uncool wants to be as honest as that teenager
Art Tavana
A durable national identity cannot be asserted into being
Jonathan Keeperman
Monet also captured another element of the open air: smog
Diane Cole
The pièce de résistance was roast goose with gravy and potatoes in goose fat
Jane Stannus
You can take over your parents’ farm – or local law firm – and make it your own
Gage Klipper
Summer is absolutely the wrong time to get out the smoker
Rich Cromwell
Part of the problem of contemporary interaction is that our categories are now blurred
Melanie McDonagh
The MAGA set share the predilections and tax brackets of the people they criticize
Ukraine
In Ukraine, peace will be a hard sell
Ben Clerkin
AI
The accelerated development of AI is not just a business opportunity but a strategic necessity
Spectator Editorial
Boomer bust
If the boomers wanted something, they got it, by force of numbers
Christopher Caldwell
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley understood quite intuitively that technology begins to enslave us
Max Horder
Walking out
Four in ten women want to leave America. But where would they go?