US Politics
Trump’s exaggerations don’t justify censorship
Both Trump and the media have misrepresented election irregularities
Why we might look back on Trump’s foreign policy with fondness
Joe Biden’s election signals a return to Washington’s default liberal and progressive values, especially in foreign affairs
Something something Robert Caro
All the takes, no mistakes. Fake news? Picture bylined views!
Will Biden be America’s Philippe Pétain?
So strong was the media’s desire to get rid of Trump, that they suspended all criticism of the cognitive decline of his successor
Will Kamala Harris be America’s first female President?
It’s a matter of time until the Biden presidency becomes the Harris presidency.
Why Trump won’t concede
America is on the verge of a constitutional crisis
Hail to the Chief (Part V)
Graham Stewart talks to Prof Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president has been exercised since the end of the Cold War
Trump v Biden: America’s messy election
The Critic’s political and US editors discuss the aftermath of the election with Republican strategist Luke Thompson and conservative journalist Matthew Continetti
Inside the room where it happens
John Bolton’s account of his time in the Trump administration gives a damning report of the president’s ignorance
A New Civil War? Not Bloody Likely
If the American left has any real hope of prevailing over Trump, it may well depend on the professionalism of uniformed men in arms