Christopher Phillips

The Gaza Peace Summit, held in Sharm El-Sheikh on 13 October, appears to be a moment of Western triumph. Leaders from 26 states, and representatives…

As a keen Aston Villa fan, I have been closely following the debate about the possible expulsion of Israeli clubs from UEFA competitions, given that…

Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK’s populist Reform UK party, announced in late August that, should he win the next UK election, he would deport up…

Few UN General Assembly (UNGA) sessions have been as explosive as 2025’s. Donald Trump, as ever, grabbed the headlines with his rambling, pugnacious,…

Donald Trump’s visit to the UK on 17-19 September comes at a delicate time for Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Trailing nearly ten points behind Reform…

In the latest round of talks over Ukraine, Donald Trump appeared to make a significant concession. The Guardian reported that, after meeting with…

Almost 108 years after British troops first occupied Palestine, London appears on the brink of finally recognising a Palestinian state. After France…

US President Donald Trump’s battle with American universities stepped up a gear in early July when the president of the University of Virgina…

In January, the British government created a new ‘Soft Power Council’ to boost the UK’s international influence. The group, which included leading…

Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s spat with Donald Trump took a new turn earlier this month when the Tesla chief announced that he was challenging the US…