North America

Trump’s soft power grab

In an age of brutality, the vibe shift orchestrated by the Maga regime is the US president’s greatest victory yet.

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Republicans cheer along dutifully; Democrats hold up signs.

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The American right has more in common with the misogynistic influencer than it pretends.

By Jill Filipovic

The real story of the Prime Minister’s US trip was one of British weakness.

By Freddie Hayward

Steve Bannon on a US-Russia alliance, kinship with Blue Labour, and his war on modernity.

By Freddie Hayward

Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Nigel Farage knew Trump’s views on the war. So why did they back him nonetheless?

By David Gauke

Rieff offers the American left a path beyond the culture war and towards a more generous, genuine humanism.

By Lee Siegel

Donald Trump turns on Volodymyr Zelensky as he sides with Russia over Ukraine.

By Katie Stallard