There is a rule in politics never to ascribe to malignity what one can explain through incompetence and stupidity. This approach has become difficult to sustain in the case of the Trump ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. From Mr David Llewelyn-Jones. Sir, Janan Ganesh’s article on knee-jerk liberalism (“Liberals provide ...

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In the malignity of his intent and the scale of his graft, the second term is significantly worse. But it’s also his last. With all due respect to Karl Marx, Hegel never actually said that ...

And so the tactics of Moby Dick, who is essentially fighting for his life, are dubbed "treacherous," his will to claim, protect and direct his own life an "intelligent malignity." There's an echo ...