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

'An affront to justice': UN experts chide Trump pardon of Blackwater war criminals

Barack Obama's memoir is a desperate attempt to seal a legacy. It fails

Azad Essa

Saudi Human Rights

Biden adviser slams Saudi sentencing of rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul

Rare documents from 1986 meeting reveal Biden's initial views on Israel

Ilhan Omar slams Trump's Blackwater pardons as 'disgrace to our country'

Jewish non-profit played significant role in Trump pardons: Report

Trump administration notifies Congress of arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Trump slams Washington's $1.3bn military aid to Egypt

'No humanity': Trump pardons Blackwater war criminals who massacred Iraqis

US spending bill: Five gifts to Israel

US considering legal immunity for MBS in alleged assassination plot

Obama-era defence secretary urges Biden to take tougher stance on Turkey