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Wars don’t produce winners and losers – they never really did.
A quirk of mathematics gives voters in some small states, like Rhode Island and Nebraska, an extra edge over voters in other states. This happens not only in the US, but in other countries, too.
A former congressional staffer says withholding damning evidence from Congress and using civilians to carry out presidential or intelligence agency agendas links the Ukraine crisis to other scandals.
The 1929 immigration measure has become a focal point due to Trump’s crackdown on undocumented people, including families.
Christian Bale is phenomenal as Dick Cheney, but that only makes it harder to capture his essence on film.
On Dec. 10, 1903, the US military leased 45 square miles of Cuban territory to build a naval base. How did Guantanamo Bay become an infamous prison for alleged terrorists?
Though his education initiative staggered while he was in office, the late former President George H.W. Bush had an influence that continues to shape education policy, an education historian says.
President Donald Trump’s deployment of inflammatory rhetoric about immigration is now in action. Here’s why Canadians should be alarmed by populism that preys upon people’s insecurities.
Here’s a riddle: What’s the dominant image of the 2018 election campaign? There isn’t one. But there are many.
Since the arrival of Barack Obama on the political scene, non-Americans have taken a much greater and more sophisticated interest in US politics.
A simple act of kindness between George Bush and Michelle Obama illuminates our need for friendship and well-being.
After decades of deadly enmity, Libya and the West made a major breakthrough on weapons of mass destruction. How?
The likes of Madeleine Albright, Hillary Clinton and Michael Hayden are correctly issuing dire warnings about fascism under Trump. But what about their own actions?
Here are three lessons that former FBI Director James Comey, took from the 20th-century American Christian philosopher, Reinhold Niebuhr.
Reportedly passed over for secretary of state because of his moustache, John Bolton has made it into Donald Trump’s administration at last.
President Trump slapped steep tariffs on steel imports, echoing protectionist measures taken by Bush in 2002.
The idea that the US is historically a free trading country is a myth. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
SNAP and its precursors have weathered plenty of efforts to shrink the safety net. Its decades of bipartisan support make it likely to survive this one.
On March 1, Donald Trump imposed a series of steel and aluminum tariffs. To understand their potential impact, it’s instructive to look at what happened after George W. Bush enacted similar measures in 2002.
The president threatened North Korea and decried the decimation of the American middle class – but didn’t have much praise for the work of the United Nations.



















