Analysis Donald Trump, Xi Jinping. Photo: White House / Public Domain 20 May 2026 When empires end: the long slow process of imperial decline Chris Bambery
Analysis Tommy Robinson’s Christian-right rally at Whitehall, December 2025. Photo: Flickr/Steve Eason 17 May 2026 Tommy Robinson’s tribe is down but it’s not out – weekly briefing Lindsey German
Opinion US President Donald Trump and CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping at Zhongnanhai on 15 May 2026. Photo: White House / Public Domain 17 May 2026 Trump and Xi meeting highlights change in the balance of forces internationally Chris Bambery
Opinion Nakba 78 – United Against Tommy Robinson march, central London 16th May 2026. Photo: Steve Eason / Flickr / CC BY-NC 4.0 17 May 2026 ‘Hate Marches’ Des Freedman
Analysis Xin Ou Zhou (China Shipping Line Container Ship) at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Corey Seeman / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 17 May 2026 Trump meets Xi: US v China Michael Roberts
Opinion Elisabeth Steubesand, at 105 years the oldest citizen of Cologne getting vaccinated at a vaccination center. Source: Raimond Spekking – Wikicommon / croppe dfrom original / CC BY-SA 4.0 15 May 2026 Hantavirus outbreak sends a warning John Clarke
Opinion Andy Burnham. Photo: Financial Times / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 15 May 2026 Goodbye Starmer – but this may be an election of losers Chris Nineham
Book review Sasha Abramsky, American Carnage: How Trump, Musk and DOGE Butchered the US Government (New York: O/R Books 2025), 196pp. 14 May 2026 American Carnage: How Trump, Musk and DOGE Butchered the US Government – book review John Clarke
Opinion Nakba Day Demonstration in London, May 2025/IMG_0927 by Steve Eason, CC BY-NC 2.0, re-seized to fit article. 13 May 2026 Nakba 78 – Why this Saturday is so important Lauren Simmonds
Analysis Keir Starmer. Photo: Number 10 / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 12 May 2026 Labour takes a hammering in London Chris Bambery
