Prospect has acquired a reputation as the most intelligent magazine of current affairs and cultural debate in Britain. Both challenging and entertaining, the magazine seeks to make complex ideas accessible and enjoyable by commissioning the best writers, editing them vigorously and packaging their work in a well designed and illustrated magazine.

Latest issue

While our year of lockdowns might have been necessary, Adam Wagner warns that when governments given themselves drastic powers, they rarely give them back without a battle. Stephen Buranyi uncovers how Big Pharma is using its vaccine success to double down on profits rather than protect the world; Sunetra Gupta and Gabriel Scally debate whether it′s worth trying to eliminate Covid altogether. And from Amazon to Ann Summers, we reveal who has had a good pandemic.

Plus: an interview with Carlo Rovelli, master of the universe, Julia Bell on how an ex-student got radicalised online and Jon Day reflects on the ruthless intimacy of Philip Roth.