Trump is not an anomaly or a passing phenomenon, as it seemed when he left the White House at the end of his first term. He is the majority of America. Now that all the levers of power are in Trump's hands, the people of America are left to wonder what this choice says about themselves. If he is the best political leader, what a country it is
After the election failure in 2012, the Republicans launched an internal review process: what went wrong. All of this is summarized in a report colloquially called an autopsy of the Republican Party. With the 2016 election result in mind, it would seem that they made the right move at the right time, although it is difficult to determine whether the text of the autopsy was a guide to the election victory or, simply, Donald Trump happened. The Democrats have the same task in 2024, the only question is whether they are capable and willing to fulfill it
The policies of the new US president are a version of destructive and authoritarian national capitalism - even with elements of racism - that reaches out to those dissatisfied with the so-called liberal hegemony and the power structures that sustain it. Therefore, it is not difficult to determine where such political enthusiasm in Serbia comes from when it comes to Trump. Serbs like to think of themselves as a collective victim of the same system, or at least the government in Serbia tries to project such an image to the electorate.
After the collapse of Olaf Scholz's coalition, new elections in Germany will probably take place in February. Are the problems deeper than one bad government and what can Friedrich Mertz do about it?
The High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Wolfgang Petrič, made the harshest political decision so far in his mandate. He dismissed all the leading people of the Croatian Democratic Union from political and state positions
Moscow is like a magnet for me: it repels and attracts at the same time. The attraction is the people, many of them intelligent, talkative, interested, then museums, squares and brightly lit historical buildings at night
The problem with Afghanistan is that there is no mechanism of world diplomacy that could reach the Taliban leaders who within five years managed to bring under their control a whopping 90 percent of the territory of Afghanistan.
The new epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease has caused a new wave of paranoia in Europe when it comes to livestock diseases. Our official authorities have raised "security measures to a higher level", and the public is more or less uninterested
Croatian political leaders, in addition to encountering the unwavering stance of the international community, also faced difficulties within their own – Croatian – territories.
Anyone who condemns the regime's targeting of people from the media, the non-governmental sector, the opposition and universities, must not agree to this targeting of RTS editors and journalists either.
The government of Đur Mazut is "counter-revolutionary", focused on retaliation and state and street violence against opponents of the regime
Depriving Dejan Ilić, an intellectual with an impeccable life and work biography, of his freedom, without the slightest meaningful reason, is just one of the brutal indicators that the regime has turned against its own citizens and is entering a phase of terror
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