The US spent months promoting a false case for the invasion of Iraq. This time, we’re in the dark about Washington’s goals
In October 2002, George W Bush laid out his case for taking the US to war aga…
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The US is dragging Europe back to the days of white supremacism. Our leaders are playing along | Shada Islam ⊖
People like me were targets of the Islamophobia that gripped the west after the US-led ‘war on terror’. Now I fear a chilling sequel is on the way
Twenty-five years ago, George W Bush persuaded Europe…
38 days ago
Trump made 10 key pledges a year ago – here’s what happened since then ⊕
A review of Trump’s bold promises about immigration, the economy, the US’s standing in the world and much more
There was no debate about record crowd sizes this time. With the temperature plunging to …
39 days ago
What ICE is doing on US streets looks terrifying, but don’t forget: it could happen anywhere | Nesrine Malik ⊖⊖
This shocking moment is the outcome of a political, institutional and media environment that is not far off Britain’s
There is not much that can still shock about Donald Trump’s second administration.…
40 days ago
Why America needs a new antiwar movement – and how it can win | Jeremy Varon ⊖
Demonstrations against the Iraq war proved protest works. Now we must halt destruction before it more powerfully starts
In spring 2004, Gen Anthony Zinni uttered about Iraq the dreaded words in US pol…
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Trump’s cannabis reform would revolutionise US policy. Just don’t expect the ‘war on drugs’ to end | Kojo Koram ⊕
Rescheduling marijuana might seem an unlikely move for a Republican president – but it perfectly coheres with his ‘America First’ worldview
For decades, the issue of cannabis reform was firmly viewed …
3 months ago
Donald Trump and JD Vance snubbed for Dick Cheney’s funeral ⊖⊖
Biden and Bush were in attendance for Republican’s service, along with all other living former vice-presidents
Donald Trump and JD Vance have been snubbed, by not being invited to former vice-presiden…
IIF’s Tim Adams on rejecting Enron, building Afghanistan’s central bank and a looming debt crisis ⊖⊖
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The CEO of the Institute of International Finance reflects on pivotal career choices, ranging from turning down Enron to joining George W. Bush’s presidential campaign. Today, Tim Adams is a leading …
Dick Cheney’s role in ‘war on terror’ may have paved way for Trumpism ⊖⊖
Former US vice-president seen as a key figure in expanding White House’s power and ‘corrupting the intelligence-policy relationship’
Dick Cheney, vice-president and giant of Republican politics, dies…
Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney's death a loss to the nation, says George W Bush ⊖⊖
Cheney became one of the most powerful vice-presidents in US history under Bush, and was a key architect in his "war on terror".