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Will Russians continue to support the war? Will 2026 be a crunch year? Possibility of Ukrainian counter-attack?
More answers to your questions.
Nov 13
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Lawrence Freedman
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Will the Greens' surge continue? Should Starmer sack Morgan McSweeney? Will Trump run for a third term?
Answering (lots) of your questions
Nov 11
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Sam Freedman
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Flashing Red
Why the criminal justice system should be top of No. 10's "shit list"
Nov 8
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Sam Freedman
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Ask us anything
Every few months we offer paying subscribers the chance to ask us questions on any topic you like.
Nov 6
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Sam Freedman
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Lawrence Freedman
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How to make government work
Lessons from a rare British success story
Nov 5
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Henry de Zoete
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Who might replace Starmer?
As predicted at the start of the summer, the idea that the Prime Minister might not make it through another year is gaining traction.
Nov 2
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Sam Freedman
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Trump and the Test Ban
A nuclear test in the Nevada desert, 1955.
Nov 1
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Lawrence Freedman
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October 2025
"The worst social policy ever"
We have a couple of bonus guest posts over the next week.
Oct 30
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Ruth Patrick
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Ukraine's Theory of Victory
A stalling Russian offensive and a stalling Russian economy
Oct 28
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Lawrence Freedman
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Never again?
Memory entrepreneurship and the radical right’s assault on the postwar order
Oct 26
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Sam Freedman
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Is PR coming to the UK?
And what happens if it does?
Oct 23
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Sam Freedman
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Déjà Vu All over Again
Donald Trump’s two-and-a-half-hour telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin on 16 October, followed by a claim that he is on course once again to find…
Oct 21
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Lawrence Freedman
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