In 2016, Hillary Clinton made history by becoming the first woman to be nominated as a presidential candidate for a major political party in the United States. Four years on,…
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s acquittal, and the lead up to the 2020 US election, Molly McCracken and Jacob Robbins debate the impact of the Trump administration over the…
Joe Biden, considered the moderate, safe choice for the Democratic Presidential Nomination since he entered the race on April 25th last year, is not doing well. After leading as the…
Pete Buttigieg cannot win the Democratic Nomination. If the United States as a whole were 90% white, as Iowa and New Hampshire are, then he would be the candidate to…
The common argument for Joe Biden is that out of all the Democrats running for President, he holds a unique position in his ability to deny Donald Trump four more…
Conventional political wisdom would dictate that those leaders embroiled in scandal have zero chance of retaining their hold on power. Donald Trump, only the third U.S President to ever be…
In this week’s U.S. presidential debate, in which Democratic politicians made their case as the best shot to go up against Donald Trump in the November election, perhaps the most…
With next year’s presidential election drawing ever closer, and impeachment proceedings going forward against current leader Donald Trump, American citizens are facing existential questions about the nature of their democracy.…
Kamala Harris: a smart pick for vice president
In 2016, Hillary Clinton made history by becoming the first woman to be nominated as a presidential candidate for a major political party in the United States. Four years on,…
It’s Debatable: Has President Trump been good for America?
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s acquittal, and the lead up to the 2020 US election, Molly McCracken and Jacob Robbins debate the impact of the Trump administration over the…
The Bloomberg Stratagem: A League of His Own
Joe Biden, considered the moderate, safe choice for the Democratic Presidential Nomination since he entered the race on April 25th last year, is not doing well. After leading as the…
Buttigieg: The Sacrificial Lamb
Pete Buttigieg cannot win the Democratic Nomination. If the United States as a whole were 90% white, as Iowa and New Hampshire are, then he would be the candidate to…
It’s pragmatic to be progressive
The common argument for Joe Biden is that out of all the Democrats running for President, he holds a unique position in his ability to deny Donald Trump four more…
How to bet in 2020: the electoral calculus of impeachment
Conventional political wisdom would dictate that those leaders embroiled in scandal have zero chance of retaining their hold on power. Donald Trump, only the third U.S President to ever be…
The divided Democrats are Trump’s key to success
In this week’s U.S. presidential debate, in which Democratic politicians made their case as the best shot to go up against Donald Trump in the November election, perhaps the most…
Land of the free? Voter surpression in the US
With next year’s presidential election drawing ever closer, and impeachment proceedings going forward against current leader Donald Trump, American citizens are facing existential questions about the nature of their democracy.…