Time is ticking on US support for Ukraine
Whoever wins the White House next year will lead a country increasingly sceptical of the price it is paying for the war.
Whoever wins the White House next year will lead a country increasingly sceptical of the price it is paying for the war.
Many US presidents have had problem relatives but wayward son raises uncomfortable questions of integrity for his father.
The court’s rulings on affirmative action, student loans and free speech herald a counter-revolution against the left’s domination of American institutions.
One thing is clear after the rebellion in Russia: The U.S. was right to support Ukraine after Putin’s invasion last year.
Joe Biden is as confused about Afghanistan, Ukraine and the Middle East as he is about the British monarch.
But if the United States is stuck with a rematch between him and Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election, the losing side is sure to call it illegitimate.
Mike Pence’s balancing act is doomed to fail but Chris Christie’s plan to take Trump down has a better chance than his rivals’ approach – just hoping the former president will fade away.
Funny how ‘existential’ threats – nuclear weapons, climate change, pandemics, and now artificial intelligence – always justify the same solutions: more control and bureaucracy.
He may not win the White House, but RFK Jr’s candidacy offers a focus for Democrat discontent with the president.
The Republican candidate, who has the same message as the former president but is untested on the national stage, may fail to break through.
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