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The collapse of US hegemony, who will run Gaza when the guns fall silent, and the fight against fake drugs. Plus, Eliot Higgins profiled, our annual list of the world’s top thinkers and a brief encounter with Miriam Margolyes

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America’s undoing

Triumphant at the end of the Cold War, the United States pledged to lead humanity in a new world order. Two conflicts—in Gaza and in Ukraine—have exposed that it has never been weaker

All that remains
The World’s Top Thinkers 2024: ideas for a world on the brink
Is Kemi Badenoch a new kind of Tory?
Under the spell of the franchise
Miriam Margolyes: ‘I call myself the poor man’s Joanna Lumley’
Clerical life: Giving a same-sex blessing was the ultimate joy
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Sheila Hancock: “I don’t care if I’m cancelled. Death will do that soon anyway”
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Mindful life: Why I love cycling with a group of middle aged men
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Sex Life: I ask my client “can you come four times in an hour?“
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Sporting life: The nourishing nature of cricket
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The phone hacking scandal gets an extra dimension
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Samuel Moyn: America's undoing
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Simon Sharpe: What climate diplomacy gets wrong
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