Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. New York Politics: Campaign Circus 221 August 26, 2013 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Economist (United Kingdom) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:United Kingdom Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Poland: Vox Populi Is Not Vox Dei: Democracy Is Mortal and Requires Active Defense* June 4, 2026. Published in Gazeta WyborczaThere is no shortage of initiatives, resolutions and legislation aimed at defending democracy in the EU. What is missing is effectiveness. 0 Saudi Arabia: The Pro-Israel Lobby and US Military ‘Cooperation’ June 8, 2026. Published in Arab NewsIsrael’s spying activities have always been brushed under the carpet by compliant American politicians. 0 Saudi Arabia: Lebanon: America’s Bargaining Chip in Its Standoff with Iran June 3, 2026. Published in Arab NewsUsing Lebanon as a bargaining chip through Washington’s Israeli proxy is Trump’s way of leveling the playing field. 0 Germany: US Imperial Outpost in Space June 7, 2026. Published in tazReturning to the moon is no longer a state mission, but a market. 0 France: Iran: The United States at an Impasse June 5, 2026. Published in L'Est Républicain[C]apitalizing on the White House's indecision, Israel is advancing its offensive in Lebanon. 0 Topics Germany: Hegseth’s ‘Invasion’ Remarks Raise European Hackles* June 10, 2026. Published in Süddeutsche Zeiting 0 South Africa: US World Cup Shenanigans Exposes FIFA’s Double Standards June 8, 2026. Published in Sunday Independent[T]he international community is waiting with bated breath to see what next the [U.S.] authorities will do to inadvertently expose FIFA's blatant hypocrisy. 0 Saudi Arabia: The Pro-Israel Lobby and US Military ‘Cooperation’ June 8, 2026. Published in Arab NewsIsrael’s spying activities have always been brushed under the carpet by compliant American politicians. 0 India: US, China Playing Dangerous Gen Z Game in Nepal June 8, 2026. Published in Firstpost[T]he great powers court rising generations when they sense shifting power. 0 Germany: What the National Guard Is Really Contributing in Washington* June 7, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 0 Germany: US Imperial Outpost in Space June 7, 2026. Published in tazReturning to the moon is no longer a state mission, but a market. 0 Brazil: Terrorism To Suit the Customer’s Taste* June 7, 2026. Published in Folha de São Paulo Trump is not exactly a legal scholar. If he wanted to dispatch his gunboats here, he wouldn’t need a judicial pretext. 0 Jordan: War for the Occupation June 6, 2026. Published in Addustour[Trump] disregarded Arab national interests, foremost among them the Palestinian issue and its legitimate, legal aspirations. 0 Related Articles India: When Bourbon Barrels Saved Scotch Whisky: The Trade Twist that Tamed Trump May 10, 2026. Published in Firstpost Saudi Arabia: King’s Visit Takes the Edge off Strained UK-US Relationship May 7, 2026. Published in Arab News India: Mamdani’s Kohinoor Gambit: More Than a Cheeky Swipe at the British Crown May 3, 2026. Published in Firstpost Canada: Charles Shows Power with Soft Diplomacy April 30, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun Ireland: The Irish Times View on the UK and the US: the ‘Special Relationship’ Sours February 2, 2026. Published in Irish Times Previous articleBarack Obama’s Iraq SyndromeNext articleAmerica’s Middle East Alliances Are Cracking LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment