Geopolitics

The world in 2025

Seven questions that will define politics at home and abroad in the year ahead.

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Donald Trump’s second term will hasten American decline, at a time when Russia and China are also in crisis.

By Robert D Kaplan

The country has drawn a false equivalence with Northern Ireland and Palestine.

By Finn McRedmond

With the second coming of Donald Trump, it may now be prudent to try to understand him. Neither episodic nor…

By Bruno Maçães

With the Middle East in turmoil, could Israel now step into the breach?

By Robert D Kaplan

Can a new Middle East be fashioned from the ruins of the Assad regime?

By John Jenkins

During its membership, the UK exerted a disproportionately strong influence on EU legislation, often in subtle ways.

By Wolfgang Münchau

Having rejected the Democrats’ progressivist dogma, the American electorate is undergoing a social and demographic revolution.

By Christopher Caldwell