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In this issue

FEATURES

How the government captured the BBC A right-wing cabal is waging war on the principles that made our public broadcaster great. It must not succeed Alan Rusbridger

PROSPECT MARCH 2024

Europe’s choice Only one set of countries can help Ukraine drive out Putin. Will they? Timothy Garton Ash

Lebanon’s thin red line Targeted assassinations and clashes near the Israel border could draw Hezbollah into all-out war Simona Foltyn

The world’s top thinker result An exclusive interview with economist Daron Acemoglu Tom Clark

The end of money Physical cash is dying—and it’s not just conspiracy theorists who sense something threatening Stuart Jeffries