Brexit will swallow its fifth Prime Minister as Sunak, the hedge fund PM, fails.
How Europe Sidelines Itself in World Politics
Reflections on leading European nations in deep domestic trouble, including a Germany that apparently can only think of itself.
Britain’s Future: Back to the Stone Age
Boris Johnson’s Brexit maneuver is backfiring on store shelves and crippling the country’s logistics. But the British PM is a master of cynical, but well-timed distractions.
Restaurants and Society After COVID: A Report from London
Open restaurants will lift the spirits of society as a whole. That is especially important for the young.
Scottish Independence? A Hard Brexit?
Boris Johnson’s latest Brexit moves give the Scottish independence movement a fresh impulse.
Boris Johnson’s 10(!) Brexits to Ponder
A political decision principally made by the prime minister alone will determine what sort of exit from the EU we start 2021 with.
When Loya Jirga Meets Extinction Rebellion
To save our democracies from rising levels of frustration, we need more citizen councils.
EU27: Towards a Club of Clubs
The post-Brexit EU may look ever more like the kind of EU many Britons had wanted it to be.
Ai Weiwei Cries Wolf About Germany
Ai Weiwei engages in the very same racial stereotyping about Germany that he complains, with very thin, if not contrived proof the Germans exhibited toward him.
Putin’s Russian Power Grab: The Global Context
The Russian President aims at staying in power forever. Who are his role models?