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China: US Homeland Security Secretary Impeachment Highlights Increased Political Infighting

Robin Koerner - February 26, 2024. Published in Guangming Daily

The Democratic Party will challenge the impeachment, making it difficult for both parties to find compromise.

Taiwan: Avoid the Pitfalls of US-Style Partisanship

Lalatendu Das - December 22, 2023. Published in Taipei Times

To restore its system of governance, the U.S. can only hope for and depend on democracy’s own mechanisms.

Canada: Truth against the Narrative

Robin Koerner - September 28, 2023. Published in La Presse

McCarthy, above all, wanted to save his job by giving the green light to an impeachment inquiry.

Spain: Impeaching Biden? How Pressure from the Most Extreme Republicans Threatens To Haunt the President during the Campaign

Marta Quirós Alarcón - September 23, 2023. Published in elDiario.es

Republicans can organize the hearings of President Biden’s impeachment as they see fit.

Mexico: Scandal, Scandal, Scandal

Stephen Routledge - September 16, 2023. Published in El Heraldo de Mexico

[I]n politics, scandal has its uses.

Mexico: US Power Games

Stephen Routledge - August 10, 2023. Published in El Heraldo de Mexico

[O]ne of the tenets of lawfare is to 'throw it up against the wall and see if it sticks.'

Nigeria: Donald Trump’s Arraignment and Why Strong Institutions Matter

Lalatendu Das - April 14, 2023. Published in The Guardian

Trump looked humble, deflated and defeated as he was processed and taken to court.

U.K.: Now We Know: In Trump’s Fantasy Comeback, He’ll Be Wearing Handcuffs

Lalatendu Das - April 1, 2023. Published in The Guardian

In the topsy-turvy world [Trump] has created, criminal charges against the former president may be just the boost he needs.

U.A.E.: Trump Believes His Indictment Is Good News. Is He Right?

Lalatendu Das - April 1, 2023. Published in The National

Trump 2023 is considerably more radical than Trump 2016 or 2020.

Canada: Impeach the President? A Republican-led House Just Might Try It

Rejeanne Lacroix - November 2, 2022. Published in Ottawa Citizen

U.A.E.: Trump’s Reckoning Is the US Justice System’s Duty to America

Lalatendu Das - August 25, 2022. Published in The National

The justice system may be the last, best hope to draw a line against the former president's transgressions.

Germany: 8 to 2 for Trump

Mallory Matsumoto - August 23, 2022. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine

The fact that Liz Cheney will not be running in the upcoming congressional elections will be especially sweet revenge for Donald Trump.

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