JD Vance - New Statesman

The Vice President is flattering British conservatives by appealing to their deepest imperial fantasies.

By Kojo Koram

The row over the Ukrainian leader’s attire reveals a fault line between old- and new-world manners.

By Finn McRedmond

After this row in the Oval Office between Zelensky and Trump, can Ukraine or Europe count on American support anymore?

By Katie Stallard

Also this week: a proliferation of new London media outlets, and another baby for Elon Musk.

By Alison Phillips

From Trump’s Ukraine proposals to JD Vance’s Munich speech, it’s clear that the US wants to rule like an empire.

By Bruno Maçães

Donald Trump’s running mate seems prepared to put his desire for power ahead of American democracy.

By Jill Filipovic

The obsessions of the extremely online right do not correspond with the concerns of most voters.

By Jill Filipovic

Donald Trump’s running mate has brought the new right to the brink of power.

By Katie Stallard

David Lammy has built strong ties with Maga Republicans, but could isolationist Vance unravel them?

By Freddie Hayward

Donald Trump has anointed Hillbilly Elegy author JD Vance as his running mate.

By Sohrab Ahmari

Newly announced as Trump’s running mate, JD Vance has become a powerful voice in the new American right.

By Sohrab Ahmari

With the war soon to enter its second year, Ukraine still needs all the Western support it can get.

By Ido Vock

The point is not that Vance is putting on a performance, but rather that the performance is so unconvincing.

By Emily Tamkin

If the US was driven by a genuine pro-life ideology, it would have reduced inequality rather than defended the right…

By Charlotte Kilpatrick

Backing from the former president — not Peter Thiel — determined the Republican Senate primary in Ohio.

By Emily Tamkin

The former president and candidates believe his blessing matters. Do voters?

By Emily Tamkin