Black politicians throughout US history have struggled to overcome deep, negative stereotypes held against them by white Americans. Obama succeeded at the highest level. Here’s how.
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A New Jersey neighbourhood is coming to terms with a shocking new imposition from the government.
The Conversation asked eight authors from across its sections to tell us about their favourite podcasts – and why you should tune in.
As a privileged mainstream protest movement rises, it should heed the experiences and triumphs of its more radical counterparts
There’s no middle ground when it comes to a president like this.
In 1888, Chae Chan Ping was denied re-entry into the US, where he had lived for 12 years. Times are supposed to have changed.
Can the new administration be swayed if the people keep up the pressure?
Although congressional Democrats have been vocal in opposing most of Donald Trump’s executive orders, they appear to have little support from Republicans to enact the legislation needed change them.
Donald Trump embodies the corrosive culture of narcissism at its worst. It’s a trap.
The US resettlement program has long had strong bipartisan support. It is also critical to global resettlement efforts: the US takes in by far the most resettled refugees of any country.
The US has never been opposed to international engagement, or even international co-operation – but it must always be co-operation on American terms.
It’s all smiles as two leaders meet for the first time, but it’ll take more than warm words to navigate the choppy waters ahead.
Christian conservative leaders gambled on Donald Trump, and it paid off in spades.
The stress of immigration enforcement has implications for health.
Rhetoric can tell us a great deal about a person, or a President. Donald Trump’s inaugural address was light (but dark) on metaphors, and full of divisive antitheses.
Yellow-gold, swagged curtains have appeared in the Oval Office. But if Donald Trump wants to emulate the Sun King, he would be advised to look to contemporary artists and designers for inspiration.
The new US president and the Manchester United manager are masters of media management – but are they really in the same game?
The 44th president is now gone. What mark does he leave on his country?
The new president’s inaugural speech emphasised protectionism, co-operation and, most emphatically, putting America first.
Logical and coherent it was not, but Trump’s first address as president had some striking themes running through it.
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Associate Professor and Director of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Reader in US History, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lead Academic Teacher - Politics & Social Science (Swinburne Online), Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Management, University of Essex
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