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Donald Trump

One Clear Verdict from 2020 is That Trumpism Is Here to Stay

The Republican’s policies are broadly popular.

Greg LawsonGreg R. LawsonNovember 4, 2020November 27, 2021
United States Capitol Washington

Close Election Result Won’t Convince Republicans to Change

A narrow loss or win validates the strategy of Trump and Trumpists.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 4, 2020August 19, 2022
Donald Trump Emmanuel Macron

What’s at Stake for Europe in America’s Election

Agriculture, China, the environment, technology, trade and security.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 3, 2020November 12, 2021
Angela Merkel Donald Trump

Why Many Germans Hope Trump Will Lose

The once-special partnership between Germany and the United States has sunk to a postwar low.

Tilman PradtTilman PradtNovember 3, 2020November 12, 2021
New York State Capitol Albany

The Electoral College, Explained

Why it exists, how it works and how it could fail.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 1, 2020November 29, 2021
Joe Biden

Biden Would Pull America from the Brink

Trump has brought out the worst in America. Biden would rejoin the Western world.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelOctober 25, 2020November 24, 2021
Donald Trump

Demographics of the American Election

White voters with and without a degree, women and Latinos will probably determine the outcome.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 24, 2020November 27, 2021
White House Washington

American Elections Guide

The American voting system, the parties, the candidates and the key issues.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 22, 2020October 20, 2022
Donald Trump Emmanuel Macron

Trump’s Geopolitical Madness

The American claims to be clear-eyed about China, but he ignores the lessons of history.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 13, 2020November 21, 2021
Theresa May Donald Trump

British Conservatives Shouldn’t Root for Trump

What has the Republican done for the United Kingdom in the last four years?

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 12, 2020November 27, 2021
Donald Trump

Trump Can’t Count on Another October Surprise

His COVID diagnosis barely affected the election. What else could?

Ryan BohlRyan BohlOctober 6, 2020November 12, 2021
United States Capitol Washington

How to Restore American Democracy After Trump

Abolish the Electoral College. Abolish the two parties. Add states. Put Congress first.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 1, 2020October 24, 2021
Donald Trump

How Trump Will Try to Steal the Election

Depress Democratic turnout. Throw out postal ballots. Then change the Electoral College.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 25, 2020November 27, 2021
United States Supreme Court Washington

Stakes in Supreme Court Nominations Are Too High

The death of one Supreme Court justice shouldn’t plunge the whole country into crisis.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 21, 2020October 26, 2021
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani Benjamin Netanyahu Donald Trump

Trump Deserves Praise for Ending the Palestinian Veto

Palestinian leaders have for decades held Arab-Israeli relations hostage. No more.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 18, 2020November 27, 2021

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