2
Menu
Home
My Library
My Account
Pocketmags Plus+
Title A-Z
Category A-Z
Best Selling Magazines
Latest Offers
Gift Vouchers
Activate a Subscription
Blog
Help & Support
AU
0
Basket
My Account
My Library
Login
Plus+
BEST SELLERS
OFFERS
Hobby and Craft
Transport
Leisure
General Interest
Sport
SITE SETTINGS
GBP - £
USD - $
AUD - $
CAD - $
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
LIGHT MODE
DARK MODE
Categories
Art & Photography
Art
Design
Architecture
Photography
Transport
Motorcycles
Aviation
Cars
Trains
Family & Home
Kids
Parenting
Pets
Food
DIY
Gardening & Landscape
Real Estate
Interior Design & Home
Food and Drink
Cooking & Baking
Drink
Vegetarian & Vegan
Gluten Free & Special Diets
General Interest
History
Astronomy
Education & Literary
Spiritual & Religion
Industry & Trade
National & Regional
Books
News & Current Affairs
Health & Fitness
Heathcare
Running
Women's Health & Exercise
Men's Health & Fitness
Diet & Weight Loss
Spirituality & Wellbeing
Hobby and Craft
Collecting
Radio Control
Scale Model Making
Sewing & Knitting
Woodworking
Arts & Crafts
Leisure Interest
Travel
Yachts & Sailing
Poker & Gambling
Caravan & RV
Camping & Outdoor
Movie & TV
Tattoo
Horse Riding
Wildlife
Men's Interest
Lifestyle
Gay
Movie & TV
Men's Health & Fitness
Motorcycles
Cars
Soccer
Angling & Fishing
Gaming
Accessories & Gadgets
Newspapers
All
Music
Classical
Heavy Metal
Other
Rock
Pop
Practical & Playing
Hi-Fi
Sport
Soccer
Cycling
Rugby
Cricket & Golf
Football Programmes
Fishing & Angling
Shooting & Archery
Boxing & Martial Arts
Horse Riding
Other
Watersports & Board
Athletics & Running
Motorsport
Winter Sports & Skiing
Outdoor Adventure
Tech & Gaming
Apple
Gaming
Internet
Gadgets
PC
Mobile
Trade & Professional
Investment & Money
Architecture & Building
Military & Defense
Teachers & Education
Media
Retail Trade
Agriculture
Hospitality
Business
Logistics
Govenment
Travel
Women's Interest
Hair
Celebrity
Brides & Weddings
Fashion
Healthy Food & Eating
Fitness
SITE SETTINGS
GBP - £
USD - $
AUD - $
CAD - $
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
EUR - €
LIGHT MODE
DARK MODE
Digital Subscriptions
>
Prospect Magazine
>
June 2019
>
Huawei, hacking, and the stench of western hypocrisy
You are currently viewing the Australia version of the site.
Would you like to switch to your local site?
Home
My Library
My Account
Pocketmags Plus+
Title A-Z
Category A-Z
Best Selling Magazines
Latest Offers
Gift Vouchers
Activate a Subscription
Blog
Help & Support
Read on any device
Safe & Secure Ordering
28 MIN READ TIME
Huawei, hacking, and the stench of western hypocrisy
Ewen MacAskill
Blowing the whistle: Edward Snowden
© OLIVER COLE, SHUTTERSTOCK
Read the complete article and many more in this issue of
Prospect Magazine
Purchase options below
If you own the issue,
Login
to read the full article now.
Single Digital Issue
June 2019
 
$9.99
/ issue
BUY NOW
This issue and other back issues are not included in a new subscription. Subscriptions include the latest regular issue and new issues released during your subscription. Prospect Magazine
PRINT SUBSCRIPTION?
Available at magazine.co.uk, the
best magazine subscription offers
online.
 
VIEW OFFERS
This article is from...
Prospect Magazine
June 2019
VIEW IN STORE
Other Articles in this Issue
Prospect
The populist moment
Mendacity and caprice have always been found in politics
Wages of sin
More than a trillion dollars are looted each year from poor countries, then stashed in rich ones—and Britain is at the heart of it. How did an ancient office of the Archbishop of Canterbury end up on the frontline in the battle against money laundering?
Bolsonaro, the Amazon and the world’s next environmental catastrophe
Brazil’s far-right leader has designs on the rainforest—and we will all suffer the consequences
Is there anything out there?
Philip Ball goes on the hunt for dark matter
The transformer
Jeanette Winterson’s inventive fiction has always pushed boundaries. She tells AN Devers why her new novel is taking on gender-fluidity and the rise of humanoid robots
Shelf life
In the days before Amazon algorithms served up your next read, one of the joys of reading was serendipity. As writers assemble in Britain’s town of books, speakers at Hay tell us about a chance encounter in a library, a B&B or a second-hand bookshop that took them down an unexpected path
Letters
Letters
The idea that current events demonstrate the need in
Opinions
As our old parties dissolve, we need a new referendum—with “no deal” on the ballot
As our old parties dissolve, we need a new referendum—with
Diversity, discomfort and my lament for a lost London
I live in Harringay, Green Lanes, in the long, elegant
Mourning a phantom: the cherished “rules-based order” never existed
Mourning a phantom: the cherished “rules-based order”
Mugabe has gone—but the Zimbabwean economy is perilously close to the edge
Mugabe has gone—but the Zimbabwean economy is perilously
Speed data
The big schools squeeze
One Birmingham school recently announced it was shutting
The Duel
Is reason the slave of the passions?
YES Yes, reason is ultimately subordinate to the passions.
FEATURES
A populist in Number 10?
The forces of nationalism are on the rise around the world, and they could soon carry a demagogue to Downing Street
The other left behind England
Fed up since the hunting ban, rural England provides a readymade base for the Brexiteer right. But the Tories should be wary of chasing after a lost past
Arts & books
Politics with bloodshed
Mao Zedong inspired millions across the world to follow his revolutionary path—with disastrous results, says Isabel Hilton
Crisis management
“How nations cope with crisis and change” is rather
Propaganda of the deed
Terrorism depends on exploiting the imagination of its victims, as Joseph Conrad knew all too well, says Will Self
Enabled
More disabled people are represented in the arts now, finds Tom Shakespeare, but the struggle goes on
Late reading with Clive James
Recovering at home, Clive finds that lovely words count more and more—and recalls Cleopatra
Books in brief
Oliver Sacks died in August 2015 at the age of 82,
Recommends
Today a multi-billion pound global industry, Manga
Prospect life
Divorcing dad
All being well, by the time you read this, the House
The hungry gap
We are just emerging from the “hungry gap,” the part
Turn on, tune in
Sailors like to spin the line that the hours you spend
Inside the Brexit labyrinth
The idea of the labyrinth—the myth of the confounding
Attacking anxiety
As I understand the causes of anxiety, we think that
Policy report: Environment
Policy report: Environment
On climate we have grown used to inaction. Should we look to markets or farming reform to unlock the discussion?
Economics and investment
Economics and investment
The analyst: Duncan Weldon Associate Economics Editor
Prospect events
Events
The Prospect Book Club meets every third Monday of
Endgames
The generalist by Didymus
The 16 single-word clues have to be treated in a similar
Brief Encounter
Brief encounter
VJ Day 1945. Bonfires on bombed-out street corners.
Basket -
0 items
Your basket is currently empty.
Continue Shopping
Basket Total:
$
0.00
 Earning
0
Loyalty Points
Each Point is worth 1 penny or unit of currency and can be redeemed against future purchases here at Pocketmags.com
Got a discount code? Add it in the next step.
Checkout Securely
Continue Shopping
Or, read for just
$1.48
with
You can enjoy:
The issue in your basket
Instant access to 600+ titles
Thousands of back issues
30 days for just $1.48
TRY PLUS+ FOR $1.48
30 days access, then just $14.99 / month. Cancel anytime. New subscribers only.
Learn more