Leaders
Violence and voters
Fortunately, Donald Trump’s would-be killer failed. What next?
Politicians should try to lower the political temperature
From the archive
Now wake the brave
School scandal
Faddish thinking is hobbling education in the rich world
Test scores have been stagnant or worse for more than a decade
Lord, make us proportional—but not yet
Britain’s skewed election reinforces the case for voting reform. After 2029
The new government has more important things to deal with first
Credit-crushed
How to prevent strongmen from hijacking the fight against dodgy money
Egypt, India and Turkey are regular abusers
Nutrition and cognition
How to raise the world’s IQ
Simple ways to make the next generation more intelligent
France’s shotgun election
The French far right may not have peaked
After winning 32% of the vote in parliamentary elections it will eye the presidency
Keir not
Labour has won the British election. Now it has to seize the moment
A volatile electorate and a strong showing for Reform UK are no reason for caution
Cloud and dagger
How spies should use technology
Digital tools are transforming spycraft, but won’t replace human agents
Everything in store
As Amazon turns 30, three factors will define its next decade
It will have to deal with trustbusters, catch up on AI and revive its core business
