US Politics

How Scott Bessent's 'economic statecraft' aims to justify US coercion

The treasury secretary has made a candid admission: Washington intends to write one set of rules for itself, and another for the rest of the world

How Zohran Mamdani is the Daredevil of a new generation

Hamid Dabashi

Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's effort to limit birthright citizenship

For Gen Z voters, Gaza was a defining issue in the New York Democratic primaries

US-Iran agreement amounts to 'conditional surrender', analyst says on Tucker Carlson's show

America's 'independence' celebrates 250 years of jingoism and genocide

Joseph Massad

A battle of narratives emerges as Mamdani-backed candidates sweep New York primaries

US Capitol riot comparisons to Middle East spark fury online

US Capitol riots: Middle East states react

The Capitol Hill riot was not a coup. It was an attempt to preserve white supremacy

Azad Essa

'Our house': Inside the Maga riot that rocked America

'Stop trampling on democracy': World leaders condemn storming of US Capitol

In pictures: Trump supporters storm Capitol building

Chaos at US Capitol as Trump supporters breach Senate chambers

New US foreign affairs chair backs resuming aid to Palestinians

Former Pentagon chiefs warn Trump against using military in election dispute

Has the US developed an immunity to critical thinking?

Marco Carnelos

Biden taps ex-Obama officials for top Pentagon roles

US sends armoured vehicles to Iraq ahead of Soleimani assassination anniversary