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Gideon RachmanFinancial Times |
America and its allies see Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as an axis of adversaries
Protection cannot mean giving the Netanyahu government a blank cheque, cashable in Washington
Tokyo and Washington are both determined to prevent Beijing from dominating the Indo-Pacific
The Russian leader sees an opportunity to re-establish a sphere of influence in Europe
The global conscience moves in mysterious ways
Supporting Israel and supporting the country’s prime minister are not the same thing
The strategic case for the Australia-UK-US pact is sound. But technical and political doubts are growing
Admirers of the Russian leader may soon lead the world’s three largest democracies
The American TV host and the Russian leader have enemies in common
The Republicans refusal to supply arms is sabotaging Kyiv’s war effort
High levels of it are a sign of a healthy and dynamic society
The obstacles to a successful Chinese invasion of the island remain formidable
The return of Donald Trump does not necessarily spell the end of American greatness
Securing and sustaining the independence of the country should be the key war aim
Rebuilding Gaza will require a long-term vision for Palestine
Political division and turmoil at home are undermining US leadership overseas
Growing support for radical parties does not necessarily threaten democracy, but it could profoundly change the EU
Legality and morality are not always the same thing in wartime
The US faces simultaneous challenges to its dominant security role in Asia, Europe and the Middle East
Conflict in the Middle East is bad news for liberals and helpful for Putin and Trump
None of the region’s big powers wants further conflict but it could happen nonetheless
The country has less margin for error than a superpower like the US
Western leaders who take Israel’s tragedy seriously are the only ones who will gain a hearing in Tel Aviv
Both European and American officials are attempting to juggle support with calls for restraint
The inquest into what went wrong ahead of Hamas’s attack could lead down a dangerous path
Ignoring the possible role of foreign governments in assassinations would pose major risks to national security and social stability
Western politicians are scared of a backlash against climate change policies that have been sold as good for the economy
The US and EU believe that it is not just their economies but their social and political stability that are at stake