As the world reels from the chaos of a geopolitical order turned upside down, and as we wait to see…

Well, it looks like it’s going to be war between the European Union and the US. A trade war that…

Since the US Department of Education’s inception in 1980, the agency has proven itself to be incompetent at its principal…

Nicola Sturgeon may be leaving Holyrood next year, but the spectre of Operation Branchform isn’t going away any time soon.…

The German Social Democratic party (SPD) has published its working paper on immigration. It calls for half a million more…

The Jaffar Express, a train with over 400 people on board, was hijacked in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Tuesday, leaving at…

The economy shrank by 0.1 per cent in January according to figures just published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The…

Nukes are becoming a big issue for Poland. One way or another, both the Polish president and prime minister want…

Perhaps it is a rite of passage these days for a journalist to be cancelled. But I never expected that…

The alleged ‘success’ of Mexico’s tax on sugary drinks inspired George Osborne to announce a sugar tax for the UK…

Has there been a more cataclysmic year than 2025 for US-Europe relations? It started with US Vice President J.D. Vance’s…

For New York liberals of a certain age, the term “states’ rights” has long been synonymous with segregation in the…

Donatella Versace was never supposed to be a fashion designer. She had no formal fashion education and was happy working…

‘Success’, Winston Churchill supposedly once remarked, ‘is the ability to go from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.’ If…

Vladimir Putin is apparently open to a ceasefire in the war against Ukraine. But is he really? Just like that,…

With President Trump spending so much time away from Washington at his home and club, Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, there…

“Giant Asteroid” has been a popular also-ran in the last three presidential elections, at least judging from bumper stickers, and…

I recently got some good news I’d like to share: I’m thirty-six years old. Yes, I know I’m chronologically seventy…

I’m on a high-speed train. Forty years ago, such a statement would have been notable and specific: essentially, it meant…

Last January, one of the first things my son-in-law wanted to know was if I’d found a “boy toy” after…

It’s an incongruous name for a wilderness, “the Karoo.” The nursery-like sound belies the harshness of a vast, arid hinterland…

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have very different negotiating styles. Trump lines up his offer in advance, browbeating all the…

Hope springs eternal. With Opening Day 2025 under our belts, however, you cannot shake the feeling that America’s pastime, like…

Growth has ground to a halt, manufacturing is collapsing, and the government is desperately scratching around for ways to save…