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Why can't the Republicans stop talking about Joe Biden?

US TA | AP Insight - July 21, 2025.

For the Republicans, Joe Biden is not "yesterday's news". Not even half a year into Donald Trump's presidency, Biden has not stopped being one of...

Just 1 in 4 Americans say Trump's policies have helped them

US TA | AP Insight - July 17, 2025.

While 4 in 10 US adults still approve of Trump's job performance, which is down from recent presidents, only a quarter of Americans say Trump's...

The “Trump Doctrine” is neither a doctrine nor unique to Trump

US Melanie W. Sisson - July 16, 2025.

US Vice President J.D. Vance recently tried to cast President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure as a wildly successful example of the “Trump...

Layoffs at the U.S. State Department - between savings and damage to American global influence

US TA | AP Insight - July 12, 2025.

Major staff reductions will affect more than 300 offices and departments of the US diplomatic service. The administration believes it will increase efficiency, but critics...

“One Big Beautiful Bill” - When Ideology Trumps Economic Interests

US Dani Rodrik - July 9, 2025.

Among the disasters of US President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” one is particularly stinging for political economists. The bill radically phases out the...

249 years later - are America's founding principles respected?

US Steve Pincus - July 5, 2025.

In late June and early July 1776, the Second Continental Congress framed, debated, and adopted the Declaration of Independence. The document announced the creation of a...

Trump is undermining one of America’s crown jewels

US Anne O. Krueger - June 25, 2025.

US President Donald Trump’s attacks on Harvard University and its international students have shocked the world, not just because of their crudeness but also because...

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