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Somalia
The President thinks the lawless Somalian pirate state would be perfect for the Palestinians
Colin Freeman
Politics
How worshipers persist in the occupied territories
Peter Pomerantsev
The firm stands free of the embarrassments of over-priced and underperforming programs that burden the record of legacy defense giants
Andrew Cockburn
Standard bearers?
The Trump ‘resistance’ seems determined to lose
Andy Palmer
College
The college, while invoking academic freedom for its resistance to Trump, is very far from upholding that principle
Peter W. Wood
Tariffs
The President has done nothing to prepare voters for the pain ahead
Matthew Lynn
Zero alcohol zealots
New temperance movement wants alcohol to be treated like tobacco
Christopher Snowdon
Life
Romano Prodi charges Trump with having broken the rules of international diplomacy
Chilton Williamson, Jr.
Welcome to the internet
The website’s anonymity was a draw to young people who didn’t have social skills
Ella Dorn
Tired script
This isn’t civil rights – it’s performance art
David Sypher Jr.
Natalie Winters is the bookmakers’ favorite
Cockburn
Long before the Cat donned his Hat and the Grinch stole Christmas, Theodor Seuss Geisel – was a political cartoonist
Nick Newman
All is vanity in the golden age of magazines
Toby Young
It remains to be seen whether Outrageous lives up to its billing
Nancy Alsop
Could this new exploration of the author convert a reluctant listener?
Jenny McCartney
Skipper was hyperalert, Russ vigilant but pensive
Bill Kauffman
No fewer than 250 financial firms have relocated here in the years since the pandemic
Peter Watson
I like being married. I like the clarity; one side of my life is resolved
Lionel Shriver
It could be the opposite of assisted dying, I suppose
Dot Wordsworth
The MAGA set share the predilections and tax brackets of the people they criticize
Dem Quixote
They are less powerful and less popular than at any point in recent history
Aidan McLaughlin
Poll position
Higher turnout wouldn’t have saved the party in 2024
Ryan Girdusky
Trump administration
What will happen if the Trump administration stumbles into a war it wasn’t planning on?
Spectator Editorial
America first, Europe last
It is our weakness which they most despise. Our frailty and fallibility
Rod Liddle
The monster I love
George is a large gray kitten with disproportionately big ears and I didn’t plan for him or want him
Mary Wakefield