Category: International

An American birthday worth celebrating

Though its founding ideals are threatened, the US has the capacity for renewal

Trump will oppose heavy US AI regulation, says outgoing...

Sriram Krishnan tells the FT the president is against a centralised regulator as AI backlash grows

Monaco bomb suspect is a woman from Ukraine

Prosecutors issue international arrest warrant for woman believed to have fled to Germany

My fellow American: who should be remembered for the ne...

Artists, thinkers and leaders from the US and beyond pick the person they think deserves to be honoured, from Abraham Lincoln to D...

Yankee pyramids: how to build a presidential library

Every modern US president gets a physical totem of his tenure. What can they teach us about America’s struggle to remember itself?

Simon Schama: The founding fathers and the battle for A...

In 1776, visions of liberty and justice were fraught with compromise, conflict and contradiction. Today, the founders’ words still...

Stephen Breyer: Can we keep this great experiment?

There are some who fear not, but I am optimistic. The students I meet are interested in defending their Constitution

Trump uses Mount Rushmore speech to warn of ‘communist ...

President kicked off 250th anniversary events with a preview of a likely line of attack against Democrats in coming elections

Nicole Krauss: On the strangeness of pledging allegianc...

An irreconcilable sense of alienation and belonging has been one of America’s many gifts to me

Iran mourners demand revenge at ayatollah’s funeral

The week-long remembrance is intended to demonstrate public support for the regime

On America’s 250th, remember your Adam Smith . . . 

The ground is fertile for a renewal of the commitment to free markets and free people

Altman’s AI safety proposal: let us win, or everybody l...

A US-led world order would hand a big advantage to an American oligopoly that includes his own company