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The day of the DfIDs
The real problem with foreign aid
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
How to be a populist in the art world
A recent conference on populism exposed the extent to which the art world talks around actually existing people
Picking at old wounds
The campaign to rejoin the EU has been revived
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
Lebanon’s finest
Henry Jeffreys savours some reds and whites from the Bekaa valley
French lessons for Farage
Following the Makerfield defeat, Reform should look across the channel to Rassemblement National for strategies