The vicious media campaign against trans people is part bigotry, part strategy, writes Roz Kaveney
The question commentators won’t ask is simple: what kind of society votes Donald Trump President? Siobhán McGuirk surveys the fragmented USA
There are deep reasons for racism in American politics, but the white liberal left has done little to prevent it, writes Mariama Eversley
Sami Ramadani argues that counter‑revolution has gained the upper hand in Syria and across the Arab world
Sami Ramadani considers the response to the Arab Spring from the region’s dictators and other reactionary forces, as well as the role of imperialism
Colonial nostalgia in the UK national curriculum
The view from student encampments for Palestine
Local, independent, anti-racist: An interview with Shezan Renny