New Statesman

Archived since 23 - 29 May 2014

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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.

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Trump’s Global Terror: New Statesman writers and contributors respond to the US and Israel’s attack on Iran and the escalating crisis across the Middle East. Lawrence Freedman assesses the future of the Iranian regime; Megan Gibson meets Donald Trump’s former security adviser Fiona Hill; Ben Judah outlines why Britain must end its dependence on America; and Shiraz Maher looks back on the life of Iran’s assassinated leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Plus:

David Miliband on what the Labour Party needs to do in the wake of its Gorton and Denton by-election defeat
Ailbhe Rea on how Keir Starmer’s premiership is evolving without Morgan McSweeney
Anthony Gottlieb reviews a gonzo approach to solving the “hard problem” of consciousness, Michael Pollan’s A World Appears
Kate Mossman reviews Gorillaz’ new album, The Mountain
Faye Curran on Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir, and what it reveals about our instinct to turn women who are victims of violence into figureheads, heroes and martyrs

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