Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan Freedland is a weekly columnist and writer for the Guardian. He is also a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books and presents BBC Radio 4's contemporary history series, The Long View. In 2014 he was awarded the Orwell special prize for journalism. He has also published eight books including six bestselling thrillers, the latest being The 3rd Woman. He tweets @freedland
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A plea to Hillary’s Democrat critics: don’t hand the White House to TrumpHostility to Clinton on the Sanders side is so deep that they are in danger of letting the Republican win
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Brexit, Juncker, Austria and Venezuela – Politics Weekly podcastAnushka Asthana, Larry Elliott and Jonathan Freedland join Tom Clark to discuss the short-term economic shock projected in the event of Britain leaving the EU – and why Jean-Claude Juncker is hoping Britain’s next PM is not Boris Johnson
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The Greek bailout shows the EU is on its best behaviour – until 24 JuneThere’s a sense that our fellow EU states are avoiding issues that will fuel Brexiteers. Instead they are playing nicely, as they did with the loan to Athens
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Israel has turned right and exposed the battle withinBinyamin Netanyahu’s reshuffle was brutal, but don’t rule out one last diplomatic push from President Obama
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My plea to the left: treat Jews the same way you’d treat any other minorityThe row over Ken Livingstone and Labour antisemitism has exposed people who think they’re anti-racist – but make a curious exception for Jews
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It took Barack Obama to crush the Brexit fantasyThe US president destroyed one of the Vote Leave campaign’s core arguments, ending a week that may define the referendum debate
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AB Yehoshua: ‘Instead of dealing with Palestine, the new generation do a play or write a story’The books interview: The acclaimed Israeli novelist on the political role of the writer and why it is time to rethink the two-state solution
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Be thankful the US is willing to be our global policemanThe long arm of the American law is investigating the company behind the Panama Papers. After taking on Fifa, drug lords and the corrupt, it seems the only nation strong enough to do the job
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After the Brussels attacks, we’re starting to develop a coping strategyThe reaction to this week’s killing was more resigned than shocked. To protect ourselves, we are growing a thicker skin – and a harder heart
Podcast Crisis? Which crisis? – Politics Weekly podcast