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Opinion: Elon Musk Is the Perfect Mascot for Trump 2.0

Kojo Koram

If Trump’s first campaign wooed nostalgists for a once-great America, his second resonated with a younger demographic hunting for treasure in the ruined temples of the future, writes Kojo Koram.

Analysis: Philosemites, Anti-Vaxxers and Waterboarding Enthusiasts – Trump’s Cabinet Picks So Far

Rivkah Brown

With a month to go before he enters office, the president-elect has set about naming his cabinet picks, a potpourri of the most egregious elements of his programme. Here are 10 of them.

A car with a picture of Donald Trump in the window and a sign that says 'Trump low prices, Kamala high prices'

Opinion: People Won’t Care About Democracy If Democracy Doesn’t Care About Them

Kojo Koram

Whether Trump or Orban, Modi or Milei, states whose primary beneficiaries aren’t their own citizens but a transnational investor class inevitably opt out of liberal democracy, writes Kojo Koram. Why are Democrats so surprised by this?

A woman puts her hands on her chest

Opinion: Democrats Have Only Themselves to Blame

Luke Savage

Kamala Harris supporters are already blaming a stupid electorate and an inclement economy for their historic defeat, writes Luke Savage. Maybe it had something to do with cosying up to war criminals and billionaires?

Analysis: Ash and Aaron React to Trump’s Victory

He won it. But what happens next?

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Opinion: This Election Has Been America’s Most Antisemitic Yet

Mia Brett

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have jointly assumed Jews’ dual loyalty to the US and Israel. Their assumption justifies genocide, endangers Jews and erodes democracy, writes Mia Brett.

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Long Read: US Politics Has Reached a Dead End

Luke Savage

After a brief flirtation with change, writes Luke Savage, America’s presidential race has reverted to type: sclerotic, exhausted and grossly unpopular.

Opinion: Kamala Harris Has No Platform

Steven Methven

In all the excitement generated by the new Democratic nominee for US president, one thing seems to have dropped out of view, writes Steven Methven: the politics.

Opinion: The Democrats’ Biden Problem Is Letting Trump Off the Hook

Ash Sarkar

With speculation about Joe Biden’s cognitive fitness for office, Donald Trump is getting away with more and more outlandish falsehoods, writes Ash Sarkar.

Striking workers at Grangemouth oil refinery in 2008. REUTERS/David Moir

Opinion: ‘Jobs or the Environment’ Is a False Choice Deployed by the Right

Polly Smythe

This May Day, beware of rightwingers trying to pit the green of environmentalism against the red of socialism.

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Obituary: Berlusconi Didn’t Pave the Way for Italian Fascism – Liberal Technocrats Did

Matteo Tiratelli

Far more dangerous than the tangerine tyrant was Italian liberals' response to him, writes Matteo Tiratelli.

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Analysis: The IMF is About to Enforce Worldwide Austerity

Matteo Tiratelli

The International Monetary Fund’s loan-making power has made it a linchpin of the global economy, writes Matteo Tiratelli – power it’s about to use to impose another decade of murderous austerity.

Novara Live: Will Putin’s Donbas Escalation Lead to All Out War?

#TyskySour returns this evening with Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

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Analysis: Western Elites Aren’t Mourning the Loss of Afghan Life, but of Their Own Power

David Wearing

The west has suffered another humiliating defeat in the bogus “war on terror”, writes David Wearing, and the warmongers aren’t taking it well.

People wait outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul

Opinion: After Afghanistan, We Need a New Kind of Foreign Policy

Aaron Bastani

Afghanistan has shown that America isn't always right. Amid the wreckage of the failed war on terror, Britain must do away with the comforting fantasy of a benevolent USA and develop a different kind of foreign policy.

Tony Blair and Margaret Thatcher shake hands

Analysis: Neoliberalism is Dead – and Something Even Worse is Taking Its Place

James Meadway

The Tories may have ditched austerity, but that doesn’t mean we’ve anything to celebrate, writes James Meadway.

Joe Biden delivers remarks on his plan to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan, April 2021. Andrew Harnik/Reuters

Analysis: ‘America is Back’, Says Biden. What Does This Mean for the Rest of the World?

David Wearing

Today Joe Biden completes his first 100 days in the Oval Office. David Wearing takes a look at the president’s foreign policy so far, and argues that in terms of the threats posed by US power, the changes we're seeing are both meaningful and insufficient.

Boris Johnson has the Covid-19 Vaccine

Opinion: Even Without the ‘Vaccine Bounce’, Boris Johnson Would Still Be Winning

Samuel Earle

Boris Johnson's catastrophic mishandling of the pandemic has led Britain to one of the highest death rates per capita in the world. But it hasn't lost him voters. In fact, he’s gained new ones. In the first of a new series on the Tories and power, Samuel Earle looks at how the prime minister gets away with it.

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