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August 2022

  • Rishi Sunak wearing a shirt and tie standing behind a desk

    More than a decade of Tory rule has left Britain in permanent crisis

    In the age of big excuses, it is imperative we remember Britain’s particular crisis is rooted in the actions of Conservative power, writes Jake Woodier

  • A grand looking country estate

    Simon Hedges’ frozen assets

    As millions of people stand on the precipice of poverty, Simon Hedges aims to rehabilitate the reputation of Britain’s true underdogs: the wealthy elite

  • A cityscape photograph of a sunrise over Taipei, Taiwan

    Listen to local voices, not the US or China, on Taiwan

    Brian Hioe looks at the tensions and misunderstandings surrounding Nancy Pelosi’s visit and how Western leftists routinely ignore local demands from Taiwan

  • Arming the occupation

    Arms sales by and to Israel sustains the oppression of Palestinian people. Sam Perlo-Freeman reports on the scale of the trade – and UK involvement in it

  • A grand white building with columns – the Donetsk Academic Regional Drama Theatre

    A real ‘culture war’ rages in Ukraine

    Russia targeting Ukrainian museums follows a long history of imperial powers looting and despoiling cultural wealth, argues Siobhan McGuirk

  • Police officers stand in front of a building occupied by activists from Palestine Action, some of whom are on the building's roof

    How Elbit was shut down

    Blyth Brentnall describes how a group of activists in the UK has managed to disrupt the activities of one of Israel’s biggest arms suppliers

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