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
World looks on
15 Oct 2020
Uncertainty about the American presidency makes for anxious times in every other country. Paul Demarty sees conflicts, breakdown and wars ahead
Nineteenth nervous breakdown
08 Oct 2020
Daniel Lazare denounces the checks and balances that make what passes for ‘democracy’ such a shambles
Break the cycle
08 Oct 2020
It is understandable that many on the left will cast a vote for Joe Biden - but it is time for a decisive break with lesser-evilism, argues Paul Demarty
Royal high court
24 Sep 2020
Why the commotion over the death of justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Daniel Lazare gives his answers
Weimarisation of politics
17 Sep 2020
Daniel Lazare sees striking parallels between pre-Hitler Germany and America today
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