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“Without fear and without favour”: Since 1888, this newspaper has argued for free markets, free trade, and liberal democracy. These commitments are renewed daily by the editorial board, which offers opinion and analysis on behalf of the FT.
  • Sunday, 11 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Beware of overconfidence

    There are limits to extrapolating from last year’s economic resilience

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  • Friday, 9 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Trump unbound: unconstrained at home, adventurist abroad

    America is accelerating the shift towards a Hobbesian order

    Donald Trump speaks at a podium with a U.S. flag behind him as someone in the audience records on a smartphone.
  • Thursday, 8 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    South-east Asia’s surprising resilience to the tariff war

    Asean countries should build on their durability with domestic and trade reforms

    A worker operates a screw manufacturing machine surrounded by industrial equipment at a factory in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam.
  • Wednesday, 7 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    How Europe should respond to Trump’s Greenland threats

    US move on the island would be a breach of the transatlantic alliance

    Emmanuel Macron, Mette Frederiksen, Friedrich Merz, and Donald Tusk stand together in discussion at the EPC Summit.
  • Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Iran needs to help itself and change course

    Facing mounting domestic protests, the Islamic regime should seek an off-ramp

    An overturned car and several large fires burn outside at night, with flames and smoke rising near a police station.
  • Monday, 5 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Britain’s prime ministerial carousel

    Flip-flopping leadership is economically damaging and a sign of a deeper malaise

    Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak stand holding poppy wreaths, with Liz Truss, Boris Johnson, and Theresa May behind them at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony.
  • Sunday, 4 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Donald Trump’s reckless intervention in Venezuela

    Few will mourn Maduro’s ousting, but its manner sets a dangerous precedent

    A person wearing a Venezuelan flag cap watches a news broadcast showing images of Nicolas Maduro, Donald Trump, and protests.
  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Three questions AI needs to answer

    Evaluation of use cases and business models will dominate 2026

    A person interacts with a virtual projection displaying digital human icons and data visualizations, representing artificial intelligence.
  • Thursday, 1 January, 2026
    The editorial board
    Trump’s momentous second year

    2026 will test his limits and the extent of America’s pushback

    Donald Trump stands with raised hands in the Presidential Box at the Kennedy Center Opera House, above the presidential seal.
  • Tuesday, 30 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Reasons for youthful cheer

    Despite the gloom, there are many advantages to being young in the 2020s

    Six people sit around a holiday dinner table, toasting with wine and smiling, surrounded by festive food.
  • Monday, 29 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    The human cost of a world without rules

    International humanitarian law and the rights of civilians are being eroded

    A mother with her two-year-old child at a refugee camp in Gaza City in July
  • Sunday, 28 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Santa’s good and bad economies list

    It has been a very mixed year for reforms and sensible governance

    An OOCL container ship docked at a brightly lit port, with cranes unloading shipping containers at night.
  • Friday, 26 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    The malaise of multilateralism

    A reboot of the UN and nimbler forms of co-operation are necessary

    Antonio Costa, Li Qiang, Anthony Albanese, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Cyril Ramaphosa, Joao Lourenco, Mark Carney, and Emmanuel Macron stand holding hands at the G20 Summit.
  • Wednesday, 24 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Let boredom be the mother of invention

    Idleness breeds creativity if only we can ignore shallow technology distractions

    A family laughing together while playing games around a coffee table, with a decorated Christmas tree and festive crackers nearby.
  • Monday, 22 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Britain’s bargain takeover market

    Surge in foreign acquisition values reflects quality of assets, but at discount valuations

    Commuters pass the London Stock Exchange Group building
  • Sunday, 21 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Europe needs strategic purpose matched with action

    A €90bn Ukraine loan should mark the beginning of a more decisive and ambitious EU

    Mette Frederiksen, Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen hold hands and smile at a press conference
  • Friday, 19 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Don’t believe the fake gloom about London

    The UK capital is subject to more than its fair share of misinformation

    Passengers on the top deck of a red London bus look out at Oxford Street’s Christmas lights shaped like stars and icicles.
  • Thursday, 18 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Latin America swings to the right

    Crime and violence are raising the appeal of strongmen across the region

    José Antonio Kast appears at a rally on Sunday
  • Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Jimmy Lai’s conviction is ominous for Hong Kong

    Verdict leaves no doubt about the consequences of standing up to Beijing

    Jimmy Lai, wearing a rain poncho, holds a banner while marching with protesters carrying umbrellas during a rainy demonstration.
  • Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Fifa scores an own goal with its World Cup ticket prices

    Next year’s tournament in North America is turning into an elitist spectacle

    Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino hold a large replica ticket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final in the Oval Office.
  • Monday, 15 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Australia’s tragedy and the global rise of antisemitism

    Extremist terrorism is a major threat, but is one end of a continuum

    A couple and a young child kneel among numerous flower bouquets, mourning at a public tribute site.
  • Sunday, 14 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    How the EU can make the single market work better

    Brussels has more power to apply and enforce the rules than it is currently using

    Various denominations of euro notes overlap one another
  • Friday, 12 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    The twilight of the physical letter

    End of deliveries by Denmark’s mail service bodes ill for the epistolary form

    Two red Danish mailboxes with a gold crown and posthorn stand in front of a historic building in Copenhagen.
  • Thursday, 11 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    Warner battle offers two different plotlines for Hollywood

    Whether Netflix or Paramount wins, creatives are likely to lose

    The Warner Bros. water tower with the WB logo next to an American flag at Warner Bros. Studio.
  • Wednesday, 10 December, 2025
    The editorial board
    America’s unfortunate backward step on vaccines

    2025 has been a good year for immunisation science, but not in the US

    A healthcare worker wearing purple gloves prepares to administer a vaccine to a child’s arm at a clinic event.
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