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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.
  • Tuesday, 18 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    The White House war on federal statistics

    Economists and scientists worry over disappearing data and advisory groups

    Elon Musk and Howard Lutnick
  • Monday, 17 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Robots are getting smarter — and that’s a good thing

    Artificial intelligence boosts automatons’ utility beyond the factory floor

    robotic hands
  • Sunday, 16 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    US allies in Asia must also rethink their defence

    Trump’s foreign policy shake-up has profound implications for Japan and South Korea

    Soldiers with the US Army’s Second Infantry Division on an armoured vehicle during a joint exercise with the South Korea Army at Rodriguez complex in Pocheon, South Korea, last month
  • Friday, 14 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Trump’s incoherent economic agenda

    The White House’s mishmash of radical policies is sapping confidence in America

    US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent and US President Donald Trump
  • Thursday, 13 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Romania’s contentious ban on a far-right candidate

    Authorities should release more evidence of why Călin Georgescu has been blocked

    Calin Georgescu
  • Wednesday, 12 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    The hope of a ceasefire in Ukraine

    Donald Trump must now play hardball with Moscow as he has with Kyiv

    US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Ukrainian Head of Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha, and Ukrainian Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov pose for a photo after meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • Tuesday, 11 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Israel’s renewed siege of Gaza

    The Trump administration should press Netanyahu to allow aid to flow

    Displaced Palestinian children push into a queue to get a portion of cooked food from a charity kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip
  • Monday, 10 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Mark Carney takes on Trump’s America

    New prime minister must still convince Canadians he can deal with the US president

    Liberal Party of Canada Leader Mark Carney
  • Sunday, 9 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    How to cut Britain’s rising welfare bill

    Reforms rather than quick fixes will save more money in the long term

    People walk past a Job Centre in Westminster
  • Friday, 7 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    The welcome return of the vowel

    Abrdn joins a move away from corporate branding wackiness

    abrdn and aberdeen logos
  • Thursday, 6 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Trump has undermined US economic exceptionalism

    The president’s chaotic policies are squandering a decent inheritance

    President Donald Trump
  • Wednesday, 5 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    The reawakening of Germany

    Berlin is moving towards providing economic and security leadership for Europe

    Friedrich Merz
  • Tuesday, 4 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    AI copyright wars need a market solution

    Data licensing can support a thriving ecosystem for tech firms and creators

    robot and human hands
  • Monday, 3 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    Europe must be prepared for Trump to walk away

    Ukraine’s non-American allies have to be ready to replace US military support

    Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes part in a family photo during the Securing our Future Summit on Ukraine and European security
  • Sunday, 2 March, 2025
    The editorial board
    The US Congress is missing in action

    Capitol Hill is so far providing no check on Donald Trump’s power grab

    US President Donald Trump holds a hat reading ‘Trump was right about everything’ after signing Executive Orders in the Oval Officea
  • Friday, 28 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Zelenskyy’s humiliation in the White House

    Ukraine’s president finds himself squeezed between two big powers

    Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Kyiv underestimated the US president’s ruthlessness in trying to extract as much as he could get while giving so little of what Ukraine wanted in return
  • Thursday, 27 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    BP goes back to petroleum

    If its shift to renewables was premature, its return to oil may also prove ill-timed

    The BP logo
  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Trump’s red carpet for wealthy foreigners

    ‘Gold card’ visa plan intensifies the global battle to attract the super-rich

    US President Donald Trump
  • Tuesday, 25 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Encryption ‘back doors’ are a bad idea

    UK pressure on Apple for data access could leave the majority less safe

    An advertisement for an Apple iPhone at an Apple Inc. store in central London,
  • Monday, 24 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Europe needs Friedrich Merz to succeed

    The first moves by Germany’s chancellor-designate are bold and encouraging

    Smiling Friedrich Merz arrives to address supporters after his win
  • Sunday, 23 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    China’s private sector needs more than warm words

    Reviving the nation’s animal spirits will require consistent efforts to win investors’ trust

    Chinese President Xi Jinping, center attends a symposium on private enterprises in Beijing
  • Friday, 21 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    America has turned on its friends

    Donald Trump’s abandonment of allies is real and will endure

    US President Donald Trump
  • Thursday, 20 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Germany’s chance for a revival

    Election victors must confront economic malaise, external security threats and domestic tensions

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz with CDU leader Friedrich Merz during an election debate
  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Who will build Britain?

    The UK needs to develop a pipeline of construction skills and knowledge

    Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer views plans during a visit to the housing construction development of Elverby, near Newport Pagnell
  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2025
    The editorial board
    Europe and the crumbling Atlantic alliance

    The continent has been shocked by Trump’s antagonism but not yet jolted into action on defence

    European leaders seated around a round table at the Elysee Palace in Paris
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