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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.
In 2014, Chinese researchers published more papers than any other country for the first time. In 2019, China overtook the U.S. as the No. 1 publisher of the most influential papers.
It’s not just a problem of leadership – ageing politicians tend to dominate around the world.
The US select congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol has wrapped up its nearly two-year probe of that day’s violent but unsuccessful insurrection.
Title 42 has triggered criticisms from immigration advocates and public health experts. But some still want to keep it in place and delay accepting asylum-seekers.
Judging by the first summit in 2014, this one can also be expected to produce some concrete outcomes.
The future of Nato, relations with China and cooperation over energy were all on the table as well as international trade.
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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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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Assistant lecturer, CY Cergy Paris Université
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada
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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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Teaching Fellow in International Security, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Assistant Professor, Westminster College
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Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
