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Janan Ganesh: Europe is only half-awake from its long sleep

Janan Ganesh: Europe is only half-awake from its long sleep

Talk of Donald Trump bringing the continent together is absurdly premature

Thu Mar 20 2025 - 13:07

Elon Musk is wasted in the US – but he might shock Europe into changing its ways

Elon Musk is wasted in the US – but he might shock Europe into changing its ways

Europe’s bloated governments need the tech entrepreneur’s efficiency revolution much more than Washington does

Thu Nov 28 2024 - 06:00

Democratic Party can win in 2028 if it accepts three difficult truths

Democratic Party can win in 2028 if it accepts three difficult truths

Bidenomics policies must be curbed, the party has to be anti-woke, and it must accept that voters don’t care about democracy

Thu Nov 14 2024 - 08:00

Kamala Harris has three weeks to tell the American public what she stands for

Kamala Harris has three weeks to tell the American public what she stands for

The Democratic candidate has much in common with Keir Starmer, but there is one big difference: he tells us who he is

Thu Oct 17 2024 - 06:00

US foreign policy is too volatile to lead the world

US foreign policy is too volatile to lead the world

It’s not hard to suspect that both Binyamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin are holding out for a Trump re-election

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 14:48

Joe Biden understood the most important thing about the US’s decline

Joe Biden understood the most important thing about the US’s decline

Donald Trump’s approach exudes pessimism about American power

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 17:05

Kamala Harris should ditch Joe Biden’s economic platform

Kamala Harris should ditch Joe Biden’s economic platform

US Politics: ‘Bidenomics’ is bad policy and worse politics

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 12:33

Kamala Harris should take fright at the speed of change in US politics

Kamala Harris should take fright at the speed of change in US politics

Democrats are enjoying a glorious summer, but they shouldn’t get ahead of themselves

Wed Aug 14 2024 - 09:00

Donald Trump will not benefit from the support of Elon Musk

Donald Trump will not benefit from the support of Elon Musk

US election: Much of the Republicans’ ‘weirdness’ stems from their new tech friends

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 15:55

Janan Ganesh: The Republican right is a confused mess on foreign affairs

Janan Ganesh: The Republican right is a confused mess on foreign affairs

JD Vance and his ilk are probably unaware of the contradiction in their worldview. They haven’t thought about it enough

Tue Jul 30 2024 - 13:23

We can deride politicians, but ultimately the joke is on us

We can deride politicians, but ultimately the joke is on us

Hatred of politicians deters good people from the job, which makes the government worse, which makes voters hate politicians more

Tue Jul 16 2024 - 18:31

Nato and the EU remain resilient in the face of populist politics

Nato and the EU remain resilient in the face of populist politics

The West’s two most important institutions stand strong - thanks to Russia and Brexit

Tue Jul 09 2024 - 15:51

Janan Ganesh: Liberals have themselves to blame for the ignominious Joe Biden spectacle

Janan Ganesh: Liberals have themselves to blame for the ignominious Joe Biden spectacle

Had the Democrats chosen a better candidate than Hillary Clinton in 2016, Donald Trump still be filming The Apprentice

Tue Jul 02 2024 - 16:47

Janan Ganesh: Britain is facing a momentous general election. But not next week

Janan Ganesh: Britain is facing a momentous general election. But not next week

Rethinking Brexit, the triple lock and other follies isn’t politically viable now but will be in 2029

Wed Jun 26 2024 - 11:00

Janan Ganesh: Macron’s election call is an act of cool logic

Janan Ganesh: Macron’s election call is an act of cool logic

The last best hope against populism is to expose it to government

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 05:00

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