The Globalist

Trust in the U.S. federal government is at an all time low. Democratic presidential candidates will need to convince voters that they understand their concerns.

Why a Democratic President, if elected, will be able to change very little in the U.S.

France has been gripped by them, but the yellow vest movement has so far failed to take hold elsewhere. Could the United States be next?

Many European countries would like to grow jobs at the same rate as the U.S. A look behind the official U.S. statistics.

Can Republicans’ efforts to tilt U.S. democracy toward feudalism be stopped?

Bankers get a free pass; Cohen and Manafort thought they had impunity; Senator Warren pushes anti-corruption law; White House accused of blocking investigations into student loan fraud by banks.

It is possible that Manafort and Cohen have information relating to money trails between the Trump Organization and Russian businessmen, including ones with close ties to the Kremlin.

Are the Koch brothers going to be devoured by the very same radical forces on the right-wing of Republican politics that they helped spawn?

Trump is the worst appeaser since Britain’s Neville Chamberlain. He is weakening the United States, emboldening its enemies and shattering the world order.

The American Civil War – then and now: A reflection 50 years after Martin Luther King’s death.