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Trump, a howling King Lear, is more dangerous than ever

After his mid-term shellacking, a beaten President with waning powers will suddenly realise how little time in power he may have. That, and the very public fight for the future of the Republican Party, could spell hell for the rest of us; Plus: Humanity’s fork in the road; and The Arc of... Recommends

Nov 6, 2026

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9 min read

The most useful conversation about Education you will hear this year

Daisy Christodolou thinks technology could be creating the Stupidogenic Society. If you happen to have kids, or have any interest in schools, skills, colleges, university, or what teachers are for, our latest weekly episode is dripping in vital (ahem) lessons; Plus: what’s your one great question, Budget-related or otherwise, on our economic prospects?; and The Arc of... Recommends

Oct 30, 2026

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9 min read

A few perks you can expect in the coming weeks, and your chance to... Ask Me Anything. Yikes!

Thank you so much for your generosity in becoming a paying member of The Amol Rajan Connection. Some of your benefits are about to start rolling in. On which point, what’s your one great question for... Me? You can Ask Me Anything! Here’s how

Oct 26, 2026

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2 min read

Sound the alarm, Britain's NEETs are a national emergency

The human misery, wasted potential, and fiscal horror show of our NEETs is the great calling of our times - and next week’s Budget should be judged on it. Plus: what’s your one great question on how to save British farming; why I didn’t push Delia Smith on the subject of her husband; and The Arc of... Recommends

Oct 23, 2026

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11 min read

Britain Is At War, We Just Haven’t Noticed Yet

Cold War Two is underway - but this time, up against a bunch I call the CRINKlies, we’re exhausted, divided and in much greater danger of losing; Plus: Your questions please - what do you really, really want to know about AI?; Shout out to Jo; Brevity is the Soul of ARC; and The ARC of Recommends...

Oct 16, 2026

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7 min read