Arctic role: what does Trump really want from Greenland?
Donald Trump has probably not read Machiavelli, even the short one, The Prince. Machiavelli’s most famous advice was that it’s…
Jared Kushner’s international friendships with benefits
In 1998, the conservative intellectual and moralist Bill Bennett published a book, The Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault…
The return of Erik Prince
Erik Prince, the American mercenary, wants to sell you a phone. His Unplugged phone is aimed at stopping big tech…
Tony Blair will not be welcome in Gaza
During an earlier Gaza war, I spoke to families who had fled the fighting but whose place of refuge –…
Should AI have rights?
Mary Shelley was challenged by Lord Byron to write a ghost story during a summer of “incessant rainfall” on Lake…
The Alawite women taken as sex slaves in Syria
Syria’s Alawite communities are in the grip of a fear that their women and girls could be kidnapped and held…
