I’m sitting at my desk looking at Procter and Frere’s A New History of the Book of Common Prayer, and thinking of our ...

Twelve months ago, we published our shortlist of Top Thinkers for 2024—and you, Prospect readers, chose well. You picked Daron Acemoglu as the winner, and in October he received a second accolade: the ...

Alan and Lionel are joined by journalist Karen Hao, who reveals how she was banned from returning to OpenAI after writing a profile of the company In this week's episode of Media Confidential, Alan ...

Tech leaders and industry insiders are giddy with excitement about the advances under way in artificial intelligence, whether due to the scaling up of existing models and functionalities, new ...

The Indian constitution guarantees “freedom of speech and expression” for its citizens. This is a fundamental right. But based on the assault against the free press in India in recent times, you ...

The violence in Gaza—credibly identified as genocide by scholars and legal experts alike—has now unfolded for over 600 days. This warfare against Palestinians living there is backed by the US ...

Tucked away to the side of Trafalgar Square, the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery is an unassuming building. Your first impression might be that it’s fairly ordinary. Then you notice something ...

On 5th March, the Government launched a consultation on Building the North Sea’s Energy Future. It is seeking expert insight into how it can drive the development of the UK’s offshore energy industry ...

Prospect has a history of producing in-depth policy analysis on topics ranging from climate change to skills, housing to the ...

Last summer I was invited to take part in two small private events attended by many US, European and Asian billionaires, some worth many tens of billions. The events were fun and stimulating, and many ...

It is commonly acknowledged that while biological sex is genetically determined, gender is a social construct. A human being cannot—and should not—be reduced to their biology, or indeed their genitals ...