Macron cannot accept how impotent he has become
If Marine Le Pen wins power, much of the blame will fall on Macron
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Shutting down the American government will not save the Democrats
The party elite are listless and in denial. To inspire voters, they need street-fighters from outside the Beltway
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Can the Lib Dems escape obscurity?
Ed Davey on charges that he’s not cutting through and why he’s “obsessed” with politically homeless Tories.
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The abomination of Obama’s nation
There is one man that Donald Trump fears.
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Don’t tell Emmanuel Macron – but he’s a normal politician now
The president’s ambitions were Jupiterian. Now they lie in ashes.
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Can you ever forgive Nick Clegg?
The 2010 election’s favourite politician has returned from Silicon Valley with a message for Britain.
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Are the Blairites still the future?
The institutions behind the Labour right are not as close to Keir Starmer’s Labour Party as they might like.
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Mark Carney is riding the anti-Trump wave
The new Canadian prime minister has something his Liberal predecessors didn’t: good luck.
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The AfD’s rise is the centre left’s final warning
The surging far-right is a symptom of a world slipping out of progressive control – and comprehension.
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Has Biden buried the American left?
Scattered and listless, the movement this defeated president leaves behind must regroup quickly.
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The strange death of the centre right
Moderate conservatives have allowed themselves to be marginalised by their populist rivals.
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Is Sinn Féin the worst opposition party in Europe?
As incumbent governments fell across the world, Ireland’s establishment held firm.
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Can Ireland stave off populism forever?
As the country heads to the polls some voters want to rip up the status quo.
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Ireland’s liberal centre conceals something darker
Who will represent the country’s fragmented edges?
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Twilight of the American elite
The revival of liberalism cannot be conducted on Trumpian terms.
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The implosion of centrism has left Labour in unmapped territory
The world the party expected to join when it came to power no longer exists.
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Why Tory centrists are hopeless at leadership elections
Conservative MPs try to second-guess the membership rather than voting with conviction.
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Kamala Harris’s flawed centrism
Boasting of Goldman Sachs’ and Dick Cheney’s approval will not win over the working-class voters she needs.
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Nigel Farage’s Tory takeover is in peril
Conservative leadership contenders are signalling that the door will not be open to the Reform leader.
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The roar from below
How Emmanuel Macron turned France to the hard right.
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