Imperialism & War > United States
Nato paralysis and US decline
17 Jun 2011
No candidate to replace the USA exists or looks likely to arise, writes James Turley
Repackaging the ancien régime
13 Aug 2020
Is the priority getting rid of Trump at all costs? Daniel Lazare takes a look at the reactionary nature of the Biden-Harris programme
Going straight downhill
06 Aug 2020
Who’s trying to rig the US elections, asks Daniel Lazare - Republicans, Democrats or both?
Strategy of tension
30 Jul 2020
Forces supposedly opposed to an authoritarian takeover are helping to pave the way for it, writes Daniel Lazare
Trouble at Fort Hood
16 Jul 2020
As battles rage over Confederate symbols in the US military, Paul Demarty asks what the left has to learn
A plague on both houses
16 Jul 2020
Trump has rewarded Roger Stone and the Democrats want Julian Assange cruelly punished, says Daniel Lazare
Double or quits
09 Jul 2020
Donald Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech sets a belligerent tone for the rest of the presidential campaign, writes Paul Demarty
Toppling over a cliff
02 Jul 2020
It is not just Trump’s fault that cases of Covid-19 are soaring, writes Daniel Lazare
End of the Donald?
25 Jun 2020
Suddenly everything seems to be going wrong for the president, says Daniel Lazare
Trump: three questions
19 Jun 2020
Daniel Lazare looks at the possibilities in the presidential election
America explodes - again
04 Jun 2020
As Trump exploits middle class fears we should expect more tyranny, not less, writes Daniel Lazare
The Biden disaster
28 May 2020
Daniel Lazare recalls the consistently reactionary politics of the Democratic presidential candidate
Old radicals, new liberals
21 May 2020
The refusal of Democratic Socialists of America to back Joe Biden is more than welcome, argues Jim Creegan
Fanning the flames
21 May 2020
Donald Trump is using Covid-19 to ratchet up the new cold war against China, writes Eddie Ford
Inconvenient memory
15 May 2020
Jim Creegan points to the hypocrisy of both those attacking Joe Biden over accusations of sexual abuse and those defending him
Coronavirus and the political organism
23 Apr 2020
There is now a hole where a superpower used to be, writes Daniel Lazare