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.

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The death of Prince Philip has prompted the nation to consider whether it′s time to move to a more democratic way of choosing our head of state. Tom Clark argues that we need to reform the Crown—and correct the constitutional anomalies its existence throws up. Philip Coggan tells us why governments can′t just keep on borrowing. Rebecca Liu visits Chinatown and uncovers the rich history of Chinese people in the UK. We debate whether meritocracy has had its day, and Jill Rutter tells us how to fix government sleaze. Plus: Sameer Rahim on the confusions of Edward Said.