US foreign policy
How liberal globalism went bankrupt
When future historians chronicle the period after the Cold War, the rise of China will dominate their accounts. Beginning in…
Obama’s overreach
The US President is in no position to lecture the British about foreign policy
He speaks for America
Don’t fool yourself about the anti-Brexit consensus in the US – or the excellent reasons for it
Americans for Brexit
President Obama thinks it’s in all our interests for you to remain part of the EU. This is why he’s wrong
For EU but not for US
America is urging Britain to stay in the European Union. But it would never dream of joining a comparable organisation
The man to stop Trump
Republican surprise package Dr Ben Carson has an amazing story to tell. Asking him about policy is a little harder
Shifting sands in Saudi
Why America’s once-cautious ally suddenly looks so skittish
Anatomy of a failure
Whatever happened to Barack Obama?
What’s an army good for?
In the case of America, the answer is now practically everything – except perhaps winning wars
Whose side are they on?
Qatari money has flooded into London – but also into much less savoury places
‘I don’t see the wisdom there once was’
Henry Kissinger on statesmanship from Richelieu to Obama
Obama’s dearest enemies
The Republicans would be crazy to try and impeach the lame-duck President. It would only revive him
General paralysis
America has let Egypt’s old military oligarchs take hold again. Must it carry on paying for them, too?
Diary
I feel an intense antipathy for Vladimir Putin. No one on the international scene has aroused in me such dislike…
