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Putin must look at the West and laugh
Whatever the West’s response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty, the crisis demonstrates the limitations of western politics and policy…
The China challenge has no precedent
The US has never been more worried by the rise of China than it is today. In my Times column…
How China is stoking racial tensions in the West
Footage of a brutal late March attack on a 65-year-old Asian American woman in Manhattan drew widespread outrage on social…
How Putin outwitted the West
His cynical statecraft in Syria has run rings around Britain and America
One day the Condor and the Eagle will fly wing-tip to wing-tip
The pub was disappointingly empty, so I took my first pint of the evening upstairs, where some sort of New…
A world crisis with no world leader
No one wants to pay the price of speaking for the free world
Why Weight Watchers doesn’t deserve taxpayers’ money
Why slimming clubs don’t deserve public money
The revolution the West needs (and won't get)
The West must wake up and reform, or face decline
Vladimir Putin knows what he stands for. Do we?
Possibly because his oratory is no match for his much-displayed pectoral muscles, the speeches of Vladimir Putin are seldom reported…
How green policies hurt the poor
How green policies hit the poorest hardest
The Spectator's Notes: If Putin can have a referendum, so can Boris
Everyone can see that the West has no idea what to do about Russian power in the Ukraine. Britain, in…
Leave Ukraine to the Russians
‘You can’t always get what you want,’ chorused Mick Jagger, ‘but if you try some time/You just might find/You get…
