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From priests and strategists to neuroscientists and historians…

Prospect's Top Thinkers 2024 is now open for voting.

Vote here—or tell us who should be on the list and isn’t:

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Turkey wants to be a guarantor for a two-state solution in Israel-Gaza, writes Lizzie Porterلِيزي بورتر.

But are these strategic calculations a good move? Or are the hopes of Erdogan being an honest broker gone?

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In a world of information chaos, we need honest witnesses.

But a devastating 386-page catalogue of intrusion, lies and concealment tells us otherwise.

alan rusbridger on the Prince Harry hacking verdict:

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China is the world’s second biggest economy, biggest export nation and accounts for about a third of global manufacturing.

So how is it even possible it’s peaked or plateaued?

✍️ George Magnus:

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Funding new nuclear. Natural gas and wind power. Wind capacity limits. A North Sea rundown. Restoring trust.

By the end of 2024, the next government will need to take decisions on key issues:

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“Bellingcat do an amazing array of stories and investigations,” says Tom Lamont in our podcast—“and they have had three absolute bangers.”

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The government wants to do more to “Level Up the United Kingdom.”

So… what’s next?

(sponsored) AtkinsRéalis

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After 1989, the US made a promise: to defend and model democracy on the world stage.

That promise is now in tatters, writes Samuel Moyn:

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Unaffordable house prices. Pressures on rents. Falling numbers of socially rented homes.

Britain is now in a seemingly endless housing crisis, writes Rowan Moore—so what can be done?

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“After being a submissive, sometimes all I crave is a hug.”

Tilly Lawless on embrace, envelopment… and aftercare:

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From Harry Potter to Stranger Things, major franchises are dominating our theatres.

Are they bringing in new audiences to the wonder of the stage—or simply pushing out more original productions?

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In my plan each constituency will elect their MP by voting for people who are truly local, writes Sheila Hancock News

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“Israeli generals talk about their recurrent military incursions into Gaza as ‘mowing the grass’”, writes Avi Shlaim.

“Under this grim rubric, there is no lasting political solution: the next war is only a matter of time.”

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The rise of Sam Bankman-Fried was almost as swift as his downfall.

With the dust now settling on his legacy, what can be said about the man himself?

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Two new translations of one of Brazil’s modernist greats have a lot to say about the country’s postcolonial reckoning—while still finding the time to crack a good joke.

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Will 2024 be the year the global economy’s luck runs out?

Turbulent short-term indicators may be less important than underlying weakness...

✍️ Barry Eichengreen

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How likely is it that China invades Taiwan?

Ahead of key elections in Taiwan, our specialist researcher reports on Beijing’s “grey zone” tactics that fall short of outright war—but only just:

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It’s not ideal for a biographer to dream about her subject.

But the conscious, writes Francesca Peacock, works in weird ways:

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Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria each year, most of them children.

The problem isn’t just access to medication, writes sarahboseley—it’s a vast industry of fake and substandard pills:

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“You know the Tory story: ‘Let’s gaslight the voters some more.’”

Carol Vorderman has some things to say in her diary:

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