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Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart Source
Why everything you feared about Trump is true
It feels different this time around. Donald Trump's second term is more ferocious, more feral, more imperial. There are two chroniclers of the Court of Trump who know this better than anyone. And they have just published 'Regime Change' - the authoritative account of the White House under Trump 2.0. Their access is remarkable. Inside accounts of the discussions, arguments, and fawning taking place inside the incredibly small circle of people truly in Trump's orbit. Trump has slated the book a...
Historic Black Churches Join In—and Opt Out of—America 250
In the days leading up to America’s 250th anniversary, Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is joining the festivities in Philadelphia. The church, the first-ever AME congregation, which was once a stop along the Underground Railroad, has been welcoming visitors interested in learning about its history and founder, Richard Allen. Some members gathered on Read more. The post Historic Black Churches Join In—and Opt Out of—America 250 appeared first on Christianity Today
The radical rewiring of the state: what devolution must deliver
The radical rewiring of the state: what devolution must deliver melissa.ittoo Tue, 07/07/2026 - 16:13 Devolution is a means of building a more capable state: one that can connect prevention, productivity, growth and fiscal sustainability. 7 Insight paper Institute for Government Yes Public services Devolution Public finances Local government Public spending Public sector Health Education and skills No Thomas Johnson The debate about devolution has reached an important moment. The argument abo...
In conversation with Sir Ed Davey MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
In conversation with Sir Ed Davey MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats lauren.ornsby Tue, 07/07/2026 - 14:19 2 Carlton Gardens, London, SW1Y 5AA Hybrid event Tuesday 14 July 2026, 02:30 Institute for Government Constitutional reform Electoral reform Parliamentary scrutiny Liberal Democrat Institute for Government Tuesday 14 July 2026, 01:30 BST Parliament and the constitution Ed Davey sets out the Liberal Democrats’ priorities for constitutional and electoral reform. The IfG is pleased to welc...
What Happens to Design After AI?
Anish Acharya speaks with Microsoft VP of Design John Maeda and Impeccable founder and CEO Paul Bakaus about how AI is changing the practice of design. The conversation explores the relationship between design and technology, the rise of AI-powered creative tools, and whether automation raises the floor, the ceiling, or both. Maeda and Bakaus discuss software craftsmanship, taste, creative judgment, and why some aspects of design may become increasingly automated while others become more valu...
Machiavelli on Women, Virtue, and Fighting on "Get Lit"
Explore Machiavelli's insights on women, virtue, and the art of conflict in a thought-provoking discussion that challenges traditional views and encourages deeper understanding of human nature.
As the Iran War Ends, European Elites Push Ukraine Escalation
A PR campaign striving to prove that the tide is turning for Kiev is well underway. The post As the Iran War Ends, European Elites Push Ukraine Escalation appeared first on The American Conservative