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Singh Hallelujah

Jagmeet Singh brings Canada’s social democrats new hope

By Raoul Gebert

EPA

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Democrats disunited

Once the ‘party of the unions’, US Democrats have lost touch with the working class

By Norman Birnbaum

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Interviews

“The economy isn’t working for workers”

American union leader Richard Trumka on Trump, trade and tax breaks for the rich

EPA

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Trump and white supremacy

Does Trump crave emotional support from neo-Nazis?

By Thomas Greven

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The personal politics of Donald Trump

How the American president is shaping policy around favouritism and personal loyalty

By Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook

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Foreign and security policy

Trump’s foreign policy is more than a chaotic mess

The US president is running a reckless, militarised security policy according to the wishes of Pentagon hardliners

By Paul Hockenos

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Economy and ecology

Nuggets in Trumpland

The US’ new energy policy is harming the country and jeopardising global efforts to reduce global warming. Fatalism, however, is not an option.

By Manuela Mattheß

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Foreign and security policy

Reality check

Donald Trump shies away from isolationism during his first meeting with the Chinese president

By Klaus Larres

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Europe

Why NATO is not obsolete

A response to Jonathan Power

By Stefanie Babst

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Donald Trump: the disastrous week that was

As the Trump administration lurches from calamity to crisis, impeachment proceedings are still a long way off

By Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook