Politics: International Politics
Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?
Military action might appeal to the soul but it isn't a viable option. It won't stop the violence and it isn't what most Syrians want.
The vagabond king
When 25-year-old Valentine Strasser seized power in Sierra Leone in 1992, he became the world’s youngest head of state. Today he lives with his mother and spends his days drinking gin by the roadside. What went wrong?
Romney wins Florida but the battle is far from over
We may see a winner as late as March if candidates other than Romney don't run out of money first.
The cold choice — jobs or jihad
The Arab spring uprisings were not prompted by religion as in Iran 1979, writes Olivier Roy — but some think the Arab winter may bring a counter-revolutionary Muslim Reformation. What does the rise of Islamist parties hold for Egyptians and prospects for democracy?
Isn't it time we backed Bahrain's revolution?
As the first anniversary of the uprising approaches, it is time for the west to reassess its support for the regime.
Sarkozy sets out his stall
The French president will tack right to head off the threat of Marine Le Pen.
When Ron Paul met Piers Morgan
"Once you become a Ron Paul supporter you remain a Ron Paul supporter."
Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri: 3 things to know
Another round of states vote for their Republican candidate.
The latest Eurosceptic move is Cameron-friendly
A hotline to the Republican id
In the Assange case we are all suspects now
Romney paid 15% tax on $45m income
Egypt's conservative revolution
This crisis has been springtime for the paranoid American right
Osborne's woes
On Syria
The interview
The interview
GOP race so far
Alistair Darling
Time to rethink
Devil in the detail
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