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
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
Democracy is central
17 Apr 2020
In the wake of Bernie Sanders’ withdrawal, Daniel Lazare responds to recent contributions
Overdrawn lessons
26 Mar 2020
The USA needs socialism, writes Jim Creegan, not a democratic revolution.
The great Bernie bust
12 Mar 2020
It is now all but certain that Joe Biden will be the Democratic candidate, writes Daniel Lazare.
Primary contradictions
06 Mar 2020
Jim Creegan assesses the battle for the Democratic nomination. The left has a real opportunity.
Subordinate to the bourgeoisie
29 Feb 2020
It is true that Sanders is mobilising the working class, writes Daniel Lazare. But for what?
‘Socialist’ frontrunner causes panic
29 Feb 2020
America’s ‘ideologically pure’ presidential candidate actually fights back against the anti-Semitism smears, Paul Demarty reports.
Explosive contradictions
23 Feb 2020
Daniel Lazare looks at America’s primitive constitution, the Sanders surge and asks ... ‘what if’.
Stronger than ever
09 Feb 2020
While it is good that Trump was acquitted, writes Daniel Lazare, the slide into authoritarianism is now set to continue.