Rand Paul | Watching America

Syria: US Senate Says No to Withdrawal from Syria

Lalatendu Das - December 20, 2023. Published in The Syrian Observer

The war in Gaza has changed the way the U.S. feels about its presence in Syria.

China: Does Growing Interest in the New Right Indicate Trouble in US Diplomacy?

Andrew Engler - September 7, 2023. Published in Global Times

The U.S. diplomatic narrative is seriously divorced from reality.

Poland: Trump Not Allowing Himself to Get Floored, Rubio as the Favorite?

Robin Koerner - December 30, 2015. Published in Gazeta Wyborcza

Germany: Contest of the Crazy

Robin Koerner - December 19, 2015. Published in Die Zeit

Germany: Facts? Who Cares About Facts?

Robin Koerner - November 16, 2015. Published in Die Zeit

Canada: The Rand Paul Rubbish Machine

Rejeanne Lacroix - October 30, 2015. Published in National Post

Christians are not advancing the prestige of the U.S. by tying its origins to God; they are promoting their idea of God by associating it with the very successful brand that is America.

Germany: Why the US Closes Up

Robin Koerner - September 22, 2015. Published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung

The U.S. has only admitted 1,500 Syrians. The fear of Islamic extremists is great; the debate on immigration venomous.

France: Trump Embarrasses the Republicans

Robin Koerner - September 8, 2015. Published in Les Échos

Germany: 17 in 1 Fell Swoop

Robin Koerner - August 15, 2015. Published in Die Tageszeitung

Germany: Ferguson Is a Turning Point – for the Better

Robin Koerner - August 14, 2015. Published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung

The police no longer control the narrative about certain events. They have lost their interpretational sovereignty.

Canada: A Small Victory

Robin Koerner - June 9, 2015. Published in Le Devoir

Though this new law will partially reduce the NSA’s ability to collect this metadata, it will not significantly hinder the vast majority of the U.S. agency's large-scale surveillance activities.

Ireland: US Wrestles with Snowden Legacy

Robin Koerner - June 4, 2015. Published in The Irish Times

The shadow of 9/11 still haunts U.S. society and there is no way that more than a few mainstream politicians are going to be willing to lower the country’s guard.

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