The Economist

Digital disruptor

Semafor’s Justin Smith is going global

He has worked for the world’s mightiest media barons. Now he plans to join their ranks

Christopher Schaefer

Democracy and economic freedom are in decline

Two new reports show how Covid restrictions and technocrats are threatening liberties worldwide

Taylor Millard

The Economist should be more like Walt Whitman

The paper’s election modeling betrays an undercurrent of anxiety

Josiah Gogarty

Ben Shapiro is not alright with being called alt-right

‘If you label me alt-right, f*** you and f*** the horse you rode in on’

Cockburn

Europe

Why Steve Bannon’s fireside chat with The Economist is so grimly watchable

It appears that to allow Bannon to make any point (let alone win it) would be to risk the total and utter death of Zanny Minton Beddoes

Douglas Murray