Admit it, Trump is right about Sadiq Khan
I’m sorry to say this, but Donald Trump really doesn’t think much about Britain at all. He may have some…
Donald Trump is a news god – but his memory is patchy
One of the myths about Donald Trump is that he’s wildly unpredictable. In media terms, he’s an absolute banker: everywhere…
Donald Trump does Brexit
PART I Donald Trump is less than impressed with Theresa May’s Brexit plan, it seems. ‘I’m not sure that’s what…
Poor Theresa May. In Trump-speak, ‘very good relationship’ means he can’t stand you
Boris, on the other hand...
The British government is in crisis, again. Enter Trump, stage right, again
The president knows leverage when he sees it, and he’ll have masses over Theresa May this week.
The incredible silliness of Britain’s Stop Trump movement
If protesters in London think they can send the President a message, they are mistaken
Trump is ‘vice-signalling’ over immigration – and it’s going to work
Britain’s Windrush scandal shows how outrage over cruel policies can lead to positive polls
Donald Trump does Brexit, Part 1
‘Imagine Trump doing Brexit — what would he do?’ asked the Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, at that dinner which was…
Donald Trump’s real-estate politik is working
Barack Obama tried to be the first Pacific President. He attempted to pivot America’s grand strategy eastwards in order to…
Ignore the Trump haters: his meeting with Kim Jong-un is a victory for peace
You can tell when Donald Trump has just achieved something: he starts being strangely amiable, and his critics start frothing…
What happens when you give Steve Bannon a platform? Fascinating television, apparently
The BBC’s segment with the former White House strategist wasn’t a gotcha interview — and it was the better for it.
Donald Trump pulls out of the Iran deal. Is anyone surprised?
Next stop, regime change, and watch how quickly the Iran hawks start pushing for it.
Is Rudy Giuliani all there?
The evidence suggests not
Michelle Wolf’s disgusting White House Correspondents’ dinner routine is another PR win for Team Trump
The dinner isn’t just a private get-together when the elite get together for a laugh. It’s a gala for media self-importance
Donald Trump’s visit is good news for Britain – even if you don’t like him
President Donald Trump and Brexit Britain have a spooky synergy. After all, the last time Donald Trump came to Britain…
The new identity politics is conservative
Celebrity opinion, that awful juggernaut, is beginning to shift. It could take another 30 years before we see any great…
Bombs away: Trump and Macron’s bromance is getting serious
Remember the never-ending handshake? It was 14 July 2017, Bastille Day, and Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump opened their formal…
On foreign policy, Trump is more like Obama than he would like to admit
Both presidents are easily led into conflicts that go against their better instincts
A trade war with China sounds terrifying – but the US is doing the right thing
Nobody likes the sound of trade war, and rightly so. China’s new retaliatory tariffs against US products feel like the…
Revealed: Cambridge Analytica and the passport king
The Cambridge Analytica story is full of hot air. Everybody delights in talking about how scary Facebook is, and lots…
Did Trump appoint John Bolton to distract from his spending bill failure?
Another massive America news blizzard yesterday: Trump lawyer quits, tariffs tariffs tariffs, stock-market slide, former alleged mistresses of the President…
Cambridge Analytica’s use of Facebook is straight from Obama’s playbook
Every few weeks, it seems, Carole Cadwalladr drops a long piece for the Guardian or the Observer about how the…
Meet Boris Titov: the man who wouldn’t be president
Boris Titov is running to be president of Russia, but he’s eager to talk himself out of the job. ‘I…
Rex Tillerson’s sacking isn’t about Russia
Sometimes it’s almost as if Donald Trump wants the world to think he’s a Russian patsy. Yesterday, Rex Tillerson, as…
No, Britain shouldn’t invoke Article 5 of the NATO treaty
British Prime Minister Theresa May might regret using such strong language in her statement on the Skripal poisoned spy case…