It’s not a situation amenable to Trump’s traditional approach of clumsy, heavy-handed pressure.
Trump and the World
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Border Bullies
President Biden has kept far too many of Trump’s brutal immigration policies.
Posted inAmerica and the World
How Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders Helped Lula Win
A democratic America took the air out of the Brazilian far right.
Posted inAmerica and the World
President Biden’s Lonely Foreign Policy
His changes are highly welcome, if not perfect. Yet they will be easy to reverse.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Public Comment Battle to Save American Asylum
A new rule would greatly restrict asylum. Advocates are fighting back with public comments.
Posted inAmerica and the World
What Trump’s Mixed Messages Mean for the Hong Kong Crisis
Chastising China on Hong Kong’s autonomy while pulling out of the World Health Organization is erratic—even for Trump.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Don’t Call It a Peace Plan
Ten ways Trump has launched a relentless assault on the very idea of Israeli-Palestinian peace
Posted inAmerica and the World
Barack Obama’s Legacy Is Narendra Modi
The Indian prime minister’s global rehabilitation began before Trump, and it’s culminating in vicious anti-Muslim policies.
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Fiona Hill Versus the Conspiracy Theorists
The ‘debunked’ Ukraine narrative, which Devin Nunes and other right-wing buffoons have advanced, is the handiwork of a serious adversary.
Posted inImpeachment
The Extraordinary Influence of Rudy Giuliani
With his love of conspiracy theories and associations with criminal elements, the president’s personal attorney may well be the agent of Trump’s destruction.