Britain

Britain's new government is copying the "New Labour" playbook, but the country’s atmosphere has changed in the meantime.

Keir Starmer’s victory will transform Britain’s image—and could reinvigorate social democrats across the globe.

A recently arrived voting bloc could decide seats in London.

Nine thinkers on the continent’s future without America’s embrace.

As more countries prepare to go to the polls, Julian Assange is freed and Vladimir Putin cozies up to Kim Jong Un.

Britons tend to downplay the empire’s slave-trading history. But its links to Virginia tobacco are all over the landscape.

The country’s next government needs to reverse its decline, beginning with its central source of information.

Data shows that in key areas, Singapore is better at governing than the U.S. and Britain.

British politics may be bad, but they’re not unusual.

A dispute over a tiny island in the Indian Ocean presents complications for U.S. goals in the Indo-Pacific.

Fears about foreign contacts and security clearances are making America’s future diplomats and policymakers less worldly and more insular.

Two new books turn a spotlight on how the colonial past lives on in unacknowledged ways.

Washington prepares for a worst-case scenario of attacks on critical infrastructure.

What the royal photo controversy reveals about changing global culture.

What the reception to two viral moments reveals about our evolving global culture of authenticity.