What can Starmer get out of Trump on Russia?
As they queue up to meet Trump, Europe’s leaders shouldn’t be cowed by the brutality of his realpolitik.
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Ukraine reveals the rise of the non-aligned state
Zelensky left the G7 to a chorus of renewed Western support, but failed to convince the other leaders to choose…
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Why G7 climate leadership is on the line in Japan
Fossil fuel use could decline as soon as next year, but G7 proposals risk slowing the green transition.
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Today’s global economy may look like that of the 1970s, but the crises we face are worse
Drawing parallels between recent price shocks and the fiscal turbulence of 50 years ago is misleading.
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Does devolution really boost growth?
Keir Starmer wants the UK to have the fastest-growing economy in the G7. But does Labour have the plan to…
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The Tories’ tax delusion
Rishi Sunak and Tory rebels are both ignoring the truth: tax cuts now or later aren’t a cure for the…
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Why the IMF sees Britain as the sick man of the global economy
The UK’s growth is forecast to fall behind every other major economy, including Russia.
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What is James Cleverly’s foreign policy?
In contrast to his predecessor Liz Truss, the Foreign Secretary is less idealistic and more pragmatic.
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What’s wrong with the British economy?
Our leaders have had no strategy and no vision of the country’s place in a deglobalising, post-Brexit landscape.
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What we learned from the G7
The first in-person summit since before the pandemic revealed a great deal about the state of Western geopolitics.