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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionDonald Trump, the scorpion, and the assault on the shining city on the hill
The assault on the Capitol shook American democracy for a few hours. The lesson democracies should learn is: Beware...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe assault on the Capitol was shameful. But defending the status quo isn’t the answer
Instead of taking sides in a civil war within the establishment, we should ask a simple question: how can we build a...
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Published in: HomeDemocrats control the Senate. Now they must learn why they won
With Washington in violent turmoil, Georgia’s historic result provides a model for rebuilding trust in a broken...
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Published in: Home: OpinionWill Trump push Democrats to victory in Georgia?
In Trump country, the president’s war with facts and his own party is causing chaos – but not as Democrats might hope.
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Published in: Home: OpinionI never thought Democrats could win Georgia. Could it happen twice?
The critical Senate run-off race is too close to call. But a massive voter mobilisation effort may just tip the balance.
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Published in: ourEconomy: InterviewPodcast: Andra Gillespie on Georgia’s Senate runoffs
In an extended conversation, the Atlanta based political scientist outlines why the traditionally Republican state...
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Published in: Podcasts: AnalysisPodcast: Who will win Georgia’s Senate races?
Biden’s presidency hinges on this crucial vote – and it’s too close to call.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightThe social media platform that welcomes QAnon with open arms
Followers of the bizarre conspiracy have turned to Gab.com as a safe space for all manner of right-wing online communities.
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Published in: Podcasts: AnalysisUS election podcast: Can Biden deliver?
On the road across middle America, voters told us they want the country to heal. But is this even possible?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism in the US election: an interview with John B. Judis
What are the key ideologies and actors which prompted Trump’s defeat? The acclaimed author and journalist shares his...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe wonders and limitations of Trump's downfall
The pincer movement through which the 0.1% imposed its agenda since 2008 has been defeated. It won't mean much if...
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Published in: Home: OpinionPhiladelphia to Biden: ‘If every vote counts, why not every life?’
Racial justice activists in this city have a plan – and it includes both Democrats and Republicans.
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Published in: Home: OpinionAmericans didn’t vote for change. For many, it wasn’t on the ballot
Despite Biden’s likely win, the Democratic establishment was crushed. Why?
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Published in: Home: OpinionIf Biden wants to heal US divisions, he’ll have to start with his own side
Everything points to polarisation getting worse. The good news is that we understand why it happens – and how we can...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionFor Donald Trump, his defeat will be fake news
Trump threatened to deny his defeat and challenged the ballot box because it probably won't accommodate his desires....
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Published in: ourEconomySix charts that reveal America’s deep divides
The US election is the most divisive in decades. But the fractures running through US society long predate COVID-19.
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Published in: Home: OpinionTrump started a war against safe spaces, but then pledged to ‘Make America Safe Again’
Conservatives have a long history of advocating for safe spaces when it suits them and exploiting them when it doesn't.
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe US will never get a Vietnam veteran as president
Every president from 1952-1992 was a WWII veteran. But this year, yet another draft-dodger will win.
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Published in: HomeUS elections 2020 in video
All our interviews and on-the-ground coverage of the last few days of the campaign – and what comes next.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaUS Venezuelans: for Biden or Trump?
A Republican or Democrat president will not influence Venezuela the way most Venezuelans expect it to. We know how...