Imperialism (noun): a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonisation, use of military force, or other means. It's clear what Trump is doing. Yet our Labour government refuse to defend international law and condemn the illegal actions of a rogue state. https://t.co/nbdPFU6zHx

Emission targets could derail project as campaigners say net zero commitment cannot be met if expansion happens

Ahead of the phone call between the two leaders, the US president lavishes praise on the UK prime minister

Listen to These Times - The Year British Politics Hollowed Out by UnHerd on Podcast Addict. For our Christmas special episode Tom and Helen take a look back at the state of British politics this year and ask the question - Is British politics unravelling? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to The News Agents - Could Elon Musk buy a UK election? by Global on Podcast Addict. Elon Musk is reported to be weighing up a 100 million dollar donation to Nigel Farage to help him become Prime Minister. Farage has played it down but conceded that Musk does like his style. Is there a world in which this could actually happen? And could this be an issue which brings the mainstream parties together - united by a common threat? (Nigel Farage clip courtesy of GB News

Listen to The Foreign Affairs Interview - Total War Is Back. Can America Adapt? by Foreign Affairs Magazine on Podcast Addict. Over the last few years, the world has seen the outbreak of a kind of war that had long seemed like a thing of the past. There was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; a Gaza war that threatened to turn into a full Middle Eastern war, and in many ways did; growing dangers in the Taiwan Strait or South China Sea; and tremendously damaging fighting in places like Sudan that get much less

Israel says ground troop operations on Syrian territory a 'limited, temporary' step

Listen to These Times - Putin escalates: The threat of World War Three by UnHerd on Podcast Addict. In this week's episode Tom and Helen explore the recent military escalation over Ukraine and what this might mean for the current geopolitical world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Terminally ill adults in England and Wales with less than six months to live will be given right to die under proposed law

As authoritarians triumph by lying and scapegoating, there is no hope for centrists doubling down on a broken neoliberal system, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Firing missiles into Russia will only lead to more hardship for the people of Ukraine, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Progressives would do well to try to understand how millions of Americans turned to him because he offered real hope of prosperity, security and fewer wars

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Listen to The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast - 198. Enlightenment and the Righteous Mind | Steven Pinker and Jonathan Haidt by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson on Podcast Addict. This episode was recorded on June 6...

Listen to The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan - Sam Harris On The Trump Threat, Harris, Wokeness by Andrew Sullivan on Podcast Addict. This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comSam is a neuroscientist, philosopher, bestselling author, host of the Making Sense podcast, and creator of the Waking Up App. He’s also an old friend, jousting partner, meditation role model, and all round wonderful man. His recent work helped me reassess my views on the Gaza war. This week w

Listen to These Times - 100 Days of Starmer: The Ghosts of British Politics by UnHerd on Podcast Addict. With Keir Starmer's approval ratings at an all-time low and the Tory leadership race staggering to an exhaustive conclusion, Tom and Helen ask why Britain's two main political parties are so useless without any apparent political strategy. Does the ghost of Margaret Thatcher have anything to do with it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Landmark review says urgent action needed to conserve resources and save ecosystems that supply fresh water