Europe
The myth of the special relationship
Relations between London and Washington are not – and have never been – as special as Churchill would have liked
‘We will no longer deal with him’ was the end of Sir Kim Darroch
Serious people in Britain should focus their attention on discovering the person or persons who leaked the cables
Kim Darroch did nothing wrong
Why won’t Brexiteers stand up to Donald Trump?
In defense of treason
If we really care for the fate of the people who compose our nations, our motto should be: America last, China last, Russia last
The shame of Donald Trump’s British acolytes
When Trump barks, Farage jumps
A new tune: Boris Johnson on his plan to unite Britain
The Tory leadership hopeful talks Brexit, preparing for no deal now and how to beat Jeremy Corbyn
The joys of Independence Day in London
The deep currents of enlightened self-interest have for more than two centuries brought the US and UK together
What is the New York Times’s problem with Brexit Britain?
Apparently, ‘a fanatical sect has hijacked British politics’
Are you suffering from Boris Derangement Syndrome?
Like Trump, he is driving his enemies mad
The Rory Stewart delusion
If you want to practice big tent politics you have to offer at least something to everyone you want to entice into it
End this farce and elect Boris now!
All the commentary about Boris’s unsuitable character sounds a lot like sour acceptance of the inevitable
Boris Johnson had an easy ride at his campaign launch
‘I cannot swear I’ve always observed a top speed-limit of 70 mph’
Everything about Boris Johnson is phony
Johnson believes in the advance of Johnson. That’s all there is
On D-Day, Macron has learned nothing and forgotten everything
He embodies the corruption of liberal democracy into elite managerialism
When did protest become so puerile?
The fashion is to attack politicians you dislike with sugar, profanity, snacks and toys
Gove pitches himself as the liberal candidate in the Tory leadership race
‘The L word is not a dirty word.’
The in-tray of horrors Theresa May has left for her successor
The new British prime minister is facing a hideous pile of unfinished business
Don’t use up all your rhetoric at once
Hyperbole makes words worthless
How to save the Tory party
What should the Conservatives do? Become Conservative is the obvious answer
What we can learn from Trump: Jeremy Hunt interviewed
The British Foreign Secretary on Trump, China and his bid to be prime minister
The race for the Tory leadership is as fractured as it is crowded
Competition drives up standards. Rory Stewart has, for example, made the other candidates better on social media
Could Marion Maréchal-Le Pen stop Macron winning a second term?
Maréchal’s decision is whether to challenge Macron in 2022, or wait another five years
Could a global recession be around the corner?
The omens for the economy are not good
What Prince Harry can learn from Charles on dealing with Trump
The Prince of Wales wielded Britain’s strongest tool: soft power and diplomacy
The real reason some Brits don’t like Trump
Trump-bashing isn’t a political stance — it’s a snooty mocking of white-trash America
