Tom Stevenson
@tomfstevenson
Foreign correspondent. Contributing Editor @LRB.
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‘The experiment in opening political space in Iran comes late to an exhausted and bitter electorate. Turnout on Friday is impossible to estimate.’ Azadeh Moaveni on the Iranian elections: lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/…
‘A global crisis over Taiwan would be a disaster for the world. Yet in their talk of Wehrmachts and victory, supporters of a war with China appear to yearn for that disaster.’ Tom Stevenson on Sino-American relations: lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/…
Over the course of the election, I've done some special episodes of the London Review of Books podcast, trying to look deeper at some of the issues being sidestepped in the campaign. First, I spoke to Ann Pettifor and Adrienne Buller about climate: lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-v…
It's over. For the last London Review of Books podcast of our special election series, I managed to persuade Tom Crewe, Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite and John Lanchester to join me this morning, bleary-eyed, to consider the new dawn. Foreboding, with outbreaks of hope. lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-v…
From the book. Tom Stevenson is quite right about the risks posed by minor nuclear arsenals to the populations of their possessors. It’s a megadeath version of Hélène Rey’s curse of the regional safe asset provider. Recall that the first targets of Russian nuclear attack would
Our new issue, 46.14, is now online, featuring: James Butler (James B) on Starmer’s victory Christian CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN on bad times for Biden Thomas Meaney on Indigenous political strategies Poems by Alicia E. Stallings and Rae Armantrout Read now at lrb.co.uk