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Magnificent – but is it war?

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Tariffs and the psychodrama of Trump diplomacy

Nobel Peace Prize

Theatrics

Tariffs and the psychodrama of Trump diplomacy

Politics is personal. And the psychodrama is exhausting, after all

Freddy Gray

How Trump can win the Nobel Peace Prize

The history of the prize, like history itself, is messy

Jay Nordlinger

Kiss goodbye to the TSA’s oppressive shoe removal policy

Plus: An all-white party with Soulja Boy

Cockburn

Jimmy Carter, the model of American post-presidency

He will be remembered more for what he did after the White House than what he did in it

James Heale

International

The Nobel truth

Abiy Ahmed has not entirely acted with the benevolence one might expect from a peace prize winner

Rod Liddle

International
March 1, 2021
When a Nobel Peace Prize-winner goes to war
The Tigray war demonstrates the folly of presumptuously celebrating peace
Ben Sixsmith
Politics
September 14, 2020
Does Trump deserve a Nobel Peace Prize?
Good foreign policy-making needs leadership, decisiveness and, every now and then, a spot of dangerous heresy
Stephen Daisley
Middle East
September 2, 2020
Award the Nobel Peace Prize to Jared Kushner. Seriously!
He disrupted the old Middle East paradigm to get results
Leon Hadar
Middle East
August 21, 2019
Hold the Nobel
Even before Trump and Kushner unveil their Middle East peace plan, the ‘deal of the century’ is dead
Paul Wood
North Korea
March 9, 2018
At last, an American president grasps the North Korean nettle
Does Donald Trump deserve a Nobel Peace Prize?
Jacob Heilbrunn

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