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The Guardian view on priorities for a new prime minister: foreign policy cannot be an afterthought | Editorial
Sir Keir Starmer had years in opposition to prepare for government. His likely successor, Andy Burnham, has weeks. Unlike the outgoing prime minister, Mr Burnham will bring past ministerial experience...
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President Narcissus and the Fetid Reflecting Pool
Public service announcement for anyone planning to visit Washington in the immediate term: Steer clear of President Trump’s hot mess of a reflecting pool....
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24-hour parks and alcohol bans: what cities could learn from Paris’s ‘heatwave mode’ | Helen Massy-Beresford
Over the weekend, as evening fell on the hilly (and, crucially, shady) Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, one of Paris’s most popular green spaces, the joyfully...
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Kevin Warsh Is Missing Alan Greenspan’s Point
As Kevin Warsh campaigned to be President Trump’s choice to chair the Federal Reserve, he repeatedly invoked a specific moment in Fed history. In...
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Keir Starmer couldn’t beat the curse of Brexit – a politics poisoned by nationalism | Rafael Behr
Britain is not ungovernable, but the chalice of high office has been spiked with unusually fast-acting poison. Six prime ministers down in a decade....
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In Colombia, a Right-Wing Wildcard Rises
A right-wing victory in Latin America’s third-largest country could ripple across the region.Source:www.nytimes.com
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The Guardian view on the politics of Scotland: like Labour, the SNP is in need of renewal | Editorial
The Scottish National party (SNP) is accustomed to presenting Westminster dysfunction as a boost to its case for independence. But the political drama unfolding...
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If You Love America, Cringe for It
My father was fond of the Spanish expression “en los pequeños detalles se ve la persona” — the person is revealed in the small...
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The Guardian view on extreme heat: as risks escalate, adaptation plans are dangerously lagging | Editorial
As western Europe bakes under what scientists describe as a heat dome, or “atmospheric lid”, reports of dozens of drownings, and heat-linked deaths of...
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Covid Politics Don’t Have to Be Toxic
Showing up early and often is a core tenet of public health crisis communications, yet it can be difficult to execute during the panic...
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Look at Keir Starmer’s tenure as prime minister. This is no ‘decent man’ who got unlucky | Owen Jones
Good riddance, Keir Starmer. No sooner had the toppled prime minister wiped away his tears than the solemn guff began. The Labour leader is...