Why shouldn’t Trump deport Prince Harry?
There are many things Americans admire about Britain – Shakespeare, Churchill and parliamentary democracy (on a good day). Above all,…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should ignore Congress
As an American who respects the constitutional role and historical continuity of the British Crown, I view the recent congressional…
Harry and Meghan deserve the same fate as Andrew Windsor
The King acted with decisive authority to strip his brother, Andrew, of his Royal title and evict him from his…
How King Charles can restore the monarchy
Britain once stood as the world’s unyielding shield – forged in Magna Carta’s fire, tempered by Elizabeth I’s resolve, and steeled…
Britain’s Jews must stay and fight
Britain once prided itself on being different from France, Belgium and Germany, where Jewish blood was repeatedly spilled on European…
Americans like me are troubled by Britain’s free speech crackdown
For much of my career, beginning as a foreign policy adviser to the United States Congress, I have proudly stood as one…
President and prince differ over exorcism of Epstein’s ghost
Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost, a specter of elite scandal, continues to haunt both the American presidency and British monarchy. Donald Trump,…
The right is splintering
When Elon Musk tweeted his vision for an ‘America Party’, he ignited a firestorm of hope and scepticism. The idea…
King Charles has much to learn from the Queen’s Christianity
Easter Monday would have been Queen Elizabeth II’s 99th birthday, a milestone that invites reflection on her extraordinary reign and…
Security-consumed Prince Harry chooses war-torn Ukraine as latest backdrop
Prince Harry’s clandestine dash to Ukraine this week, trailing last year’s faux royal tours to Colombia and Nigeria, lays bare…
Why Harry and Meghan should leave America
Imagine Prince Harry and Meghan Markle perched in their Montecito mansion, glowering at Donald Trump’s brazen, rebooted America. They’re not…
Trump’s team will show Rachel Reeves how it’s done
As Trump Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent rises, full of promise for his confirmation hearing in Washington next week, the…
Mandelson is the wrong man, at the wrong time
Donald Trump’s campaign manager Chris LaCivita hardly minced his words on hearing that Peter Mandelson had been appointed as the British ambassador to…
Trump, monarchy and the waning power of Hollywood
Donald Trump has yet to comment on the Prince Andrew ‘Chinese spy’ story, and online sleuths are already trying to…
Starmer needs the royal family to help him woo Trump
Donald Trump’s historic re-election must be a particularly bitter pill for Keir Starmer to swallow. Leaders from Javier Milei to Giorgia…
Labour can’t help Kamala Harris
The news that Labour is sending volunteers to assist Kamala Harris’s campaign is an outrage. In what world is it…
Kamala Harris would be bad news for Britain
With the Democratic National Convention taking place this week, it’s crucial to consider the potential consequences for Britain and global…
Biden’s leadership, not his health, is America’s biggest problem
Since Joe Biden’s now infamous debate performance, the Democratic party has been having palpitations about his candidacy. But all brouhaha…
Trump’s conviction is a disaster for American democracy
Donald Trump’s trial and his conviction on 34 felony counts is disgraceful. As the legal expert and former Harvard Law…
Dear Britain, please take Prince Harry back
In the annals of recent royal history, few narratives have unfolded with as much drama and tumult as the saga…
Why Americans loved the Queen
Queen Elizabeth II, who died a year ago today, has left an unfillable void – not least for the many…
Sometimes it takes an American to appreciate the coronation
I planned my trip from Palm Beach to London almost a year ago. Nothing was going to stop me coming…
Joe Biden’s hostility to Britain only harms the United States
This week Joe Biden is swanning around Ireland in what must be, according to his Irish-American fantasies, the climax of…
Even Americans are growing tired of the Sussexes
With his forthcoming memoir and surrounding publicity tours, the Duke of Sussex has passed the point of no return. He…
Brits had their glorious Queen. What do we Americans have?
As an American who has spent his career contemplating and writing about the monarchy and the US-UK relationship, my skills…
