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The Trump administration is not interested in combating antisemitism. It just wants to silence its opponents instead

By turning his back on US allies and global institutions, Trump will help Xi Jinping advance his plan for a China-centric world, says Steve Tsang, director of the China Institute at Soas University of London

Injecting pollutants into the atmosphere to reflect the sun would be extremely dangerous, but the UK is funding field trials

Adding two storeys to an existing block of flats meant an ordeal for its residents. In this age of ‘build, baby, build’, are there enough protections, asks Kirsty Major, a deputy Opinion editor for the Guardian

The EU has its Trojan horses and Nato’s cornerstone has crumbled. But European allies, including the UK, are bound by an urgent shared purpose, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

US betrayal of Ukraine is the rehearsal for a grander bargain with Moscow and an assault on continental solidarity, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

My homeplace has experienced four natural disasters in eight years. But I’d never seen the like of this bird before, vibrantly green and startlingly beautiful

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: After a shaky start, the prime minister has won effusive tributes from otherwise grudging Tories, while seeing off critics within his party to remain undefeated in the House of Commons. He is the careful, unshowy and assiduous leader the country needs

Editorial: Ministers and mayors should encourage bold design, as well as the protection of nature

Editorial: The extradition of the former president of the Philippines on an ICC warrant is an affirmation of the principles of international justice

The Columbia University graduate’s arrest is an attempt to destroy free thinking while murdering due process