“You know it shouldn’t exist”: Guantánamo at 20
The 39 men still held there are out of reach of the US court system.
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If Trump runs again, are journalists ready? ITV’s Robert Moore believes they’re not
TV journalists must get out of the studio, warns the reporter who won awards for his Capitol riot coverage.
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The 6 January attacks never ended
The storming of the Capitol should be remembered in the context of America’s political past — and possible future.
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The Satanic Temple is fighting for abortion rights in Texas
The Satanic Temple is arguing that the same US laws protecting Christian beliefs should equally apply to those who defend…
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Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s crimes will be the stuff of Hollywood – and then forgotten
From the cynical perspective of a movie-maker, Maxwell has the most delicious character arc imaginable: from riches to rags, in…
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Donald Trump’s endorsement of Hungary’s Viktor Orbán makes sense
The two leaders have much in common, including their embrace of grievance politics.
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The pandemic was the US’s story of the year in 2021. Will 2022 be the same?
Omicron has been a painful reminder that Covid-19 isn’t finished with the US.
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Crystal ball or shattered glass: how did my 2021 predictions hold up?
As 2021 comes to a close, I take stock of whether I saw into, or was stunned by, the future.
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