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An ambitious Biden's margin for error or bad luck is close to zero
The US President's legislative successes could make the Democrats a formidable force in the midterms and beyond
Against Iran, the US needs to reactivate its Cold War strategy
Tehran has proved more resilient than Obama and Trump anticipated. Biden needs to focus on the long game
How voting access will test US democracy
Republicans and Democrats are gearing up for a titanic struggle
Biden's Covid-19 bill might be his most powerful political weapon
The legislation represents a huge step towards securing a lasting US political realignment
Washington is broken. Here's one way to fix it
The filibuster is often used to stall the opposing party's legislation. It is undemocratic, gets in the way of good policy and needs to go
Joe Biden has hit Iran (and political commentators) where it hurts
Those who thought the US President would be soft on Tehran were proved wrong by the recent air strikes in Syria
Rush Limbaugh is gone - has he taken the Republicans with him?
The conservative commentator set the tone for today's divisive – and self-destructive – Republican politics
Trump may have been acquitted but this is far from an exoneration
Seven Republicans, instead of just one last year, found him guilty – a historically unprecedented rebuke
Biden wants US to re-engage with the world. That's a tough sell
Tackling Covid-19 and fixing the economy will complicate his efforts to convince an inward-looking public
I said Jen Psaki isn't up to her job – and walked into a rage storm
The episode reminded me that politics by Twitter is politics deranged
Biden's uphill battle for Palestine starts in East Jerusalem
The US President must move swiftly to revive the two-state solution
The reality-based wing of the Republicans must work with Biden
Has the “Make America Great Again” movement run out of steam?
US Capitol fiasco raises serious questions about Trump's collusion
Donald Trump is potentially vulnerable to charges of mob incitement
America's racial reckoning is at a dangerous point
White Christian conservatives are embracing racist identity politics to remain potent, while anti-racism and leftist forces are prone to overreach
Trump will find it hard to pardon himself – here's why
Since it would place a president literally above the law, it is almost certainly not constitutional
