Phillip Blond: ‘We live in a post-liberal world’
The political philosopher ponders policy, populism and the changed landscape of European politics
A new collection by Bruno Maçães foresees China’s dominance over the West
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Christopher Jackson provides an update of a department about to enter a period of considerable flux.
Why the Lobbyists are Taking Over Whitehall
Another administration, another set of Spads – but is there a trend in favour of lobbyists taking on senior advisory positions?
Editorial Desk
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A New Magazine for a New Parliament
When the clocks struck 11pm on 31 January, it was the end of our 45-year relationship with the EU.
Out of Office: What does a holiday destination reveal about a premiership?
William Cash considers Boris Johnson’s Christmas break in Mustique and finds a prime minister’s choice of holiday location to be highly revealing.
Recline and sprawl
Jacob Rees-Mogg’s languid pose on the Treasury bench launched a thousand memes on social media. Five observers interpret his body language for us.
Treasury still wields too much influence, says ex-Commons clerk
This fortress at the heart of Westminster acts as if it owns the public finances and such a monopolistic attitude is deeply damaging.
DC Confidential: Isabella Mikki
Our Beltway insider on why Republicans are worried about Trump’s loneliness
