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The legendary critic writes his final column

The writ of the courts still runs—for now. But Trump is remaking the American bench, and destroying the norms on which democracy depends

As leading Leavers seek to subvert parliamentary democracy as we know it, there is no pleasure in saying “I told you so” 

In a fractious new world, think tanks are more important than ever. But who is producing the best research? We announced our winners in parliament's Churchill Room on 17th July

Plus what would Ron Burgundy do?

Prospect salutes the scientists, philosophers and writers reshaping our times—and asks for your help choosing our 2019 winners

Facing the sack, the notoriously dull chancellor has suddenly come to life. He isn’t the only new rebel Boris Johnson will have to contend with

The former prime minister's doctrine of liberal interventionism shaped two decades of conflict. Now, as the west's power is waning, he says it needs updating

The humble loaf has become a fashionable badge of identity. But do we really know our sliced white from our sourdough?

Their agenda is driven not by strength but weakness and the result is playing out before our eyes 

The outcome could shape the nature and even existence of the European project

Prospect salutes the scientists, philosophers and writers reshaping our times—and asks for your help choosing our 2019 winners

The humble loaf has become a fashionable badge of identity. But do we really know our sliced white from our sourdough?

Thatcherism set in motion perpetual revolution in every area of British life—except the Tory Party, whose ideas are still frozen in the 1980s. Regime change in Downing Street must now be a prompt for a serious overhaul

Open justice is not only about opening the courtroom doors. It's about public understanding and access to proper legal rights