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New Statesman

Archived since 23 - 29 May 2014
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509 issues

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:

Divide and Conquer: How Donald Trump’s trade war with China will remake the world, and why Beijing will almost certainly defeat Washington in the battle for geopolitical dominance – by Will Dunn and Andrew Marr. Plus:
  • Finn McRedmond on Pope Francis’s contested legacy 
  • Rachel Cunliffe on Nigel Farage’s bid to redraw the political map at the local elections
  • Harry Lambert interviews the veteran literary journalist Gay Talese 
  • Tanjil Rashid on the truth about Britain’s white working class 
  • Lola Seaton on Joan Didion in therapy

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  • First Issue: 23 - 29 May 2014
  • Latest Issue: 25 April - 1 May
  • Issue Count: 509