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Canada and the U.S. have effectively decided to crack down on migrants crossing unofficial border points into Canada. Here’s why this approach misses the bigger picture.
There are fears that escalating US-Chinese tensions could threaten the independence of African and other nonaligned nations.
Voters in Michigan and Ohio once voted similarly in statewide and federal elections. Now, Michigan swings blue and Ohio is red.
Despite the bipartisanship over both the China threat and AUKUS, the views of experts are divided.
The plan will see Australia supplied with nuclear-propulsion submarines more than a decade earlier than preciously envisaged.
Detente between Tehran and Riyadh will not magically solve all the political and sectarian tensions in the Middle East.
Election tactics and narratives suggest more threats to US democratic institutions in the next president election.
US president Joe Biden is under pressure to drop his vice president from the ticket in 2024, but a couple of things are holding him back.
Biden can seem like a relic from a different age. But he also represents tradition, a form of politics that is not trapped in constant, partisan trench warfare on every issue.
Considered to have one of the most powerful militaries in the world, Russian President Vladimir Putin has little to show for his invasion of Ukraine.
The message is clear: this war must end in Ukraine and the west will do all it can to ensure this outcome.
The Democratic party has some other strong options.
Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos is playing a delicate game of great power relations between Beijing and Washington.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with President Biden at the White House on Feb. 10, 2023, to discuss several joint issues. But democracy is job one.
Gun policy scholars explain why even supporters of gun control often believe new restrictions are doomed to fail.
Biden’s speech highlighted his administration’s achievements and urged Congress to ‘finish the job’.
Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have been found with classified documents in breach of US law. But there are key differences in each case.
The US tanks could give Ukraine an advantage in pushing back Russia from its territory – but no amount of money alone is enough to win a war.
Special counsels can help administrations avoid the perception of bias, but politics is never fully out of the picture.
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
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Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor and Director of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Professor Emeritus of Communication, American University School of Communication
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