|
Next week the British Museum will put on display the 900-year-old Bayeux tapestry, which has left France for the first time. The blockbuster show comes at a time when France is unusually keen to be nice to Britain. Also unusually, the amour is requited. We explain why.
One reason is that America has become an erratic ally. An especially troubling example of waywardness is Pete Hegseth’s purge at the Pentagon. We show how a former Fox News personality is remaking America’s armed forces in his image during wartime, and examine what the consequences could be. | 
