New Statesman
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23 - 29 May 2014
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The New Statesman is Britain's leading and most authoritative weekly political, cultural and current affairs magazine. Irreverent, beautifully written and witty, the New Statesman is the essential read for bright thinkers everywhere. The magazine’s award-winning team of editors and contributors seek to engage readers with great writing, arresting photography, intelligent analysis, bold campaigns and trenchant argument. For a century, our mission has been to provide readers with a rigorous examination of political culture as well as to amuse and entertain.
Latest Issue:
The Fall: How Donald Trump destroyed the American empire. In this week’s cover feature, the philosopher John Gray writes about the consequences of the US president’s mindless war in Iran. His essay delves into the way the conflict presages not the renewal of American power, but its inadvertent destruction. Also this week:
- Will Dunn investigates how AI took over Westminster, and what that means for our politics
- Anoosh Chakelian writes on what it means to be poor in 2026
- Andrew Marr reminds us of the importance of the National Gallery
- Lola Seaton reviews Gwendoline Riley’s new book, which is low on Riley’s previous blend of language virtuosity
- David Miliband on the forever conflicts in Syria and Lebanon
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