List of Politics articles
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U.S. President Donald Trump on the left speaks to the media while National Security Advisor John Bolton listens nearby. Trump’s Early Picks Worry John Bolton
The former national security advisor says that crises will “come very early on” in the new administration.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands with North Korean and U.S. flags behind them. Could Trump Rekindle Diplomacy With North Korea?
Now backed by Russia, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is less likely to be open to the kind of diplomacy we saw in Trump’s first term.
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Two people sit on the steps in front of a red door in Beijing. Above them is the Chinese flag. Beijing Has Already Prepared for Trump’s Return
China is readying for known challenges and unknown risks.
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Donald Trump visits The Great Commoner cafe while Hamtramck mayor Amer Ghalib stands to his right on Nov. 1, in Dearborn, Michigan. Why Michigan’s Arab Americans Voted for Trump
Resentment of Biden-Harris administration’s pro-Israel policies drove a massive swing away from the Democrats in Dearborn and beyond.
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A woman in sunglasses holds up a Georgian flag, with an EU flag wrapped around her shoulders. How Russia Could Exploit Georgia’s Political Turmoil
A contested election may cement Tbilisi’s drift away from the West.
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A large crowd of displaced Palestinians wait to buy bread in Gaza. Israel Has Failed to Meet U.S. Gaza Aid Demands, Humanitarian Groups Report
The territory’s humanitarian situation has declined ahead of the Biden administration’s deadline, according to aid groups.
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Al From in a tux with a green cumberbund laughs with Hillary Clinton, her mouth wide and eyes closed, and wearing a sequined top. Others in formal clothing are seated at tables around them. Why Democrats Should Proceed to the Center With Caution
The party must reimagine its strategy but heed historical lessons about how.
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Moldovan President Maia Sandu claps her hands and smiles, surrounded by a small crowd of people who are also clapping. Sandu also has a bouquet of flowers tucked under her arm. What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Nov. 2: The United States votes, Interpol convenes its General Assembly, and several cabinet ministers get the boot.
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British newspapers including the Guardian, the Telegraph, the Financial Times, and the Mirror are scattered on a tabletop overlapping each other. Each has a photo of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on the page; accompanying headlines include "American dread" and "Again?" Britain’s Labour Will Struggle With Trump in White House
Past criticisms are coming back to haunt U.K. leaders.
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US-Election-trump-graphics-voter-turnout-1500x100-HP-override 6 Charts That Explain the 2024 U.S. Election
From the perpetual campaign cycle to turnout, we examined how the Nov. 5 vote compared with those in other countries this year.
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A painting shows the founding fathers of the United States gathered around papers on a table in an ornate room. What the Founding Fathers Would Say About Trump’s Win
“I told you so.”
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Trader Walter Lundon shows off his shirt featuring U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. How Economies Around the World Will Respond to Trump 2.0
The incoming U.S. president will be more extreme and less restrained.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a session of the Bundestag in Berlin on Nov. 7. Why Germany’s Government Collapse Could Be Good News
A dysfunctional, dithering government has no place in the era of Donald Trump.
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People pass by a congratulatory billboard showing U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Nov. 7. What Trump’s Win Will Mean for NATO, Ukraine, Israel, and Iran
Foreign policy might have mattered in the election after all—but mainly in Michigan.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands in New York City on Sept. 27. Ukraine Now Faces a Nuclear Decision
Under a new Trump administration, Ukraine’s government can't avoid considering a nuclear weapon.