Wednesday 1 August
Taking a leaf out of Franklin D Roosevelt’s speech book, Congressman Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania and Congresswoman for New York Ann Marie Buerkle decided that yesterday – 1 August 2012 – was a day which will live in infamy…
Friday 5 November
The post-election ritual in Washington is, by now well choreographed.
Tuesday 1 March
For nearly two years, there have been nearly unanimous verdicts among Republicans on virtually every aspect of Barack Obama’s policymaking.
Wednesday 11 July
Picture a newsroom in America and a newsreader, suitably vanilla-looking and a tad like an overgrown Ken doll, who leans over a desk and says to a female colleague, “Social scientists have concluded that the country is more…
Saturday 28 April
There’s a wedding happening today, apparently.
Tuesday 2 October
During the 2004 presidential election campaign John Kerry was described, somewhat implausibly, as the “greatest debater since Cicero”.
Tuesday 13 November
Republicans are not the only politicians desperately trying to work out what Barack Obama’s re-election means for their future electoral prospects: party leaders across Europe are also searching for clues and nowhere is…
As candidates ramp up the spending on their US presidential election campaigns, we look at some of the businesses that do very nicely when the party purse-strings are open.
The Paraguay priest running for president, and a Style Leaders special on the Republican party's presidential candidates.
Is the French election a two-man-race? More on Cairo’s recent violence, and Rick Santorum’s exit from the Republican candidate race.
Monday 18 April
“The best thing about the New Hampshire primary is that anybody can run and anybody can win,” conservative activist Graham Bosse said last Friday at a Tea Party rally in Concord, as the first week of the 2012 election cycle…
A Style Leader special, looking at the sartorial statements of three US election Republican hopefuls, plus cycling in Buenos Aires and policing in Peru.
Hugo Chávez and his gas-guzzling motorcade, Cuba spruces up its colonial buildings, and the view from Washington of the Republican presidential candidate campaign.
Analysis of the west’s options for Syria, Sasha Issenberg reports from the Republican convention in the US, and we get the perfect Friday in Ramallah.
The latest from Republican primaries on Super Tuesday, Turkey’s new move into commercial flights to Somalia, and the front pages in Asia.
The build up to the Venezuelan elections, we ask is Australia serving the US? And also question whether Republicans have lost touch with American women.
Matt Barbet is joined by Sasha Issenberg to discuss the Republican candidate debate, while Steve Bloomfield looks at Libya’s national football team.
Rick Santorum’s efforts to capture Republican support, we ask whose leaning tower leans most? And discuss gay rights in Uganda with film director Malika Zouhali-Worrall.
Coverage of the Republican primaries in Florida. Plus, Martin Lindstrom on how advertisers get our cash and we discuss the Fukushima nuclear reactor in Japan.
The Mississippi and Alabama Republican primaries, a look at developments in the future French election, and Pakistan’s attempts to filter the internet.
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