What To Think
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Let women be horny – but Sabrina Carpenter’s album cover isn’t helping | Arwa Mahdawi
The Man’s Best Friend image has reopened a debate: sex-positive feminism or soft porn for the male gaze?Please join me for a quick game of “is thi...
Published on June 14, 2025
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We are no longer free. But we can win our freedom back
To meet this moment in US history, we need to revisit the rich – and successful – tradition of nonviolent disruptionMost of us are no longer free....
Published on June 14, 2025
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Americans disagree on much – but this week, we have been coming together | Robert Reich
Trump’s crackdown in LA and his planned military parade have united people in opposition. As we resist, we gain courageWe are relearning the meaning...
Published on June 14, 2025
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Netanyahu outplayed Trump on Iran. Now the US risks being mired in another war | Mohamad Bazzi
If Trump wants to be the peacemaker he claims to be, he must negotiate a new deal with TehranBefore dawn on Friday, Israel unleashed a wave of air str...
Published on June 14, 2025
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Trump is deeply obsessed with US history – but he has learned all the wrong lessons from it | David Reynolds
His ostentatious birthday parade is his latest reimagining of America’s past. He’d do well to remember that pride must be rooted in honestyDavid R...
Published on June 14, 2025
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Donald Trump is losing control of American foreign policy | Christopher S Chivvis
After Israel’s attacks on Iran and Ukraine’s on Russia, it is time the administration finds discipline and focus to regain authority of its foreig...
Published on June 13, 2025
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Benjamin Netanyahu must be stopped | Moustafa Bayoumi
War is the prime minister’s doctrine. Israel’s strikes on Iran – falsely described as pre-emptive – are the latest exampleBenjamin Netanyahu m...
Published on June 13, 2025
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The Guardian view on Israel’s shock attack on Iran: confusing US signals add to the peril | Editorial
The recklessness of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and the incoherence of Donald Trump’s deepen the crisis in the Middle EastUS presidents who th...
Published on June 13, 2025
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The mainstream media has enabled Trump’s war on universities | Jason Stanley
For the past decade, the US press has fueled a moral panic over leftists on campus while failing to report on the right’s assaultUS universities are...
Published on June 13, 2025
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The Ballymena violence has nothing to do with ‘protecting women’. It is racism, pure and simple | Sarah Creighton
Northern Ireland has always seen high levels of violence against women and girls. Blaming migrants is a useful way to distract from thatIn 1972, loyal...
Published on June 14, 2025
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Gen Z and gen Alpha brought a raw, messy aesthetic to social media. Why does it feel as inauthentic as ever? | Eugene Healey
The glossy perfection of millennial content gave way to something that felt more ‘real’. But that was a mirage – and brands quickly caught onEug...
Published on June 14, 2025
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How to stay warm this winter without breaking the bank – or the planet
Australians in southern states are shivering through a cold start to winter. Here are the most carbon (and wallet) friendly ways to heat your home Cha...
Published on June 14, 2025
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Netanyahu attacked Iran to avert an ‘existential threat’. He may have made it worse | Jonathan Freedland
Israel has eliminated many of the brains behind Tehran’s nuclear programme. But don’t expect the regime to back downThis is a war 30 years in the ...
Published on June 13, 2025
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Labour had the chance to finally kill off HS2. Instead, it’s throwing more money into the pit | Simon Jenkins
Rachel Reeves didn’t utter a word about this disaster in her spending review. Yet there’s a colossal £25bn more earmarked for it Where was the el...
Published on June 13, 2025
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Attenborough’s Ocean is the film I’ve been waiting my whole career for – now the world must act on its message | George Monbiot
The documentary shows the damage that fishing does to our planet. So why does the industry still hold governments to ransom?I have been saying this a ...
Published on June 13, 2025
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Canadians said no to Trump – so why is Mark Carney pushing a Maga-inspired border bill? | Erica Ifill
If it goes ahead we will see the construction of a surveillance state that is in some ways worse than the USCanada got duped. We avoided electing an o...
Published on June 13, 2025
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Why does Nigel Farage get to play British politics on easy mode? | Andy Beckett
The UK’s electoral system traditionally makes it hard for new parties to succeed. Not Reform. Sitting back from the fray, it sets the agendaIn today...
Published on June 13, 2025
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I call on the UK to join the world majority – and recognise the state of Palestine | Husam Zomlot
The UN conference on the two-state solution offers an historic opportunity for Britain: to stand against the continued erasure of my peopleHusam Zomlo...
Published on June 13, 2025
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The Guardian view on Trump and deportation protests: the king of confected emergencies | Editorial
Strongmen love inventing or exploiting crises to justify extreme measures and extended power. The US is taking another step towards authoritarianismDo...
Published on June 11, 2025
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The Guardian view on the Trump-Musk feud: we can’t rely on outsized egos to end oligopoly | Editorial
The row between the US president and his billionaire ex-buddy may seem entertaining, but wealth and power are still dangerously mergedIt would have ta...
Published on June 6, 2025
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The Guardian view on Ukraine’s spectacular attack: 21st-century tactics still require support from allies | Editorial
The strikes on Russian airbases are further evidence of Kyiv’s innovation. Imagination and skill can bolster external backing – but can’t replac...
Published on June 5, 2025
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The Guardian view on Trump and children: protect the innocent from this dark vision of the US soul | Editorial
Republicans say they want more babies, but seek to strip away healthcare and food support, undermine migrant families and remove labour protections fo...
Published on June 1, 2025
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