In a post-DOGE world where USAID is cancelled, the USA’s response to the latest Ebola outbreak is nothing to be...

US taxpayers are struggling to cope with a severe cost of living crisis, all the while being systematically fleeced by...

Republican states, aided by Donald Trump’s executive orders, are enacting regressive measures to suppress the black vote

Attempts to gerrymander and manipulate eligible voters in the US mid-terms in November reflect Trump’s unpopularity and need for control

Trump’s ever-changing list of reasons for going to war with Iran reveals his true purpose: to ensure his own survival

There are parallels between a literary satire and political reality – but can the USA rid itself of its own...

When Donald Trump reveals time after time that he holds some very racist views, we should believe him

Trump’s WEF speech revealed confusion, contradiction, and a megalomaniacal view of power

Badges are meant to represent public trust: too often, they become a licence to silence, punish, and control

Recent events in Tanzania threaten to undermine its reputation as an island of relative peace and stability in post-colonial Africa

Western media are all too ready to label every violent incident ‘terrorism’, but maybe the worst terrorist is the man...

Election day disruption by ‘outsiders’, curfews, shortages and price gouging couldn’t be a distraction from low voter turnout – could...

How the No Kings rallies could be the kickstart for Trump and MAGA’s downfall

Who is US deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, the Republican Party policy advisor who could now be pulling Donald...

The language used by media to report Trump’s grip on America and the role played by the US government

Trump’s UN mishap is a good metaphor for his climate rhetoric, too – he’s stuck at the bottom

With the US budget deadline near, Congress risks another shutdown – echoing past battles where politics, not budgets, drove the...

Trump’s response to Charlie Kirk’s killing shows him as Divider-in-Chief, deepening America’s rift instead of consoling a grieving nation

Did Republican voters in the 2024 US elections just get fooled again – and when will they realise?

America’s gun crisis isn’t just legal or political, it’s cultural – until we deal with that, thoughts and prayers won’t...

Trump’s second term shows how “the person you generously support will destroy you” – eroding US democracy from within, one...

Trump’s America echoes McCarthy’s demagoguery – Phase One of authoritarianism is here, and it’s too late to play nice

Millions in US food aid are wasted as leadership fails and USAID is dismantled – food rots or is burned...

I dream of Spam, sing about Spam, make special Spam breakfasts called “shenzi eggs benedict”. Zuckerberg hates spam – I...

Trump scrambles to distract as Epstein files resurface – with his name in them – while real damage to democracy...

Nearly 1,400 State workers fired in a single day. Colleagues clapped them out, but unions fell silent. Where was the...

Trump is quietly transforming immigration enforcement – massive budgets, military tactics, and creeping authoritarianism – one step at a time

Recent history is littered with disasters rooted in leaders’ ignorance; Trump’s Iran debacle shows he hasn’t learned the lesson

With troops deployed on spurious grounds in Los Angeles, are we seeing the first step towards military oppression in the...

Starving children, chaos at aid trucks – what if the answer isn’t force, but flooding Gaza with food so no...