List of Politics articles
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A giant panda rolls onto his back on top of a rock in his zoo enclosure. A panda-sized cake with a heart-shaped topper sits on a rock ledge above him. Lush green bamboo and other plants fill the enclosure around the rocks. What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Oct. 12: Canada and India spar, China conducts military drills, and Washington receives new furry friends.
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A group of young people are seen framed by a window as they sit at a table talking and drinking. How Modi’s Rise Divided India’s Young People
Devika Rege’s debut novel “Quarterlife” captures political truths about 21st-century India.
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Prabowo Subianto stands among a crowd of people, wearing a camouflage uniform and hat as he shakes hands with a supporter. Indonesia’s New President Has a Bloody History With Its Neighbor
East Timor’s politicians are keeping quiet about Prabowo Subianto’s alleged war crimes.
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Trump supporters display a Trump flag at The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, where Polish President Andrzej Duda attended mass and spoke in Doylestown, Pennsylvania on Sept. 22. Harris Needs Polish American Votes to Win
Democrats are trying to revive Reagan’s Cold War rhetoric to target Trump in states like Michigan and Pennsylvania—but they need to do more.
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U.S. President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival at Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Schonefeld, Germany, on Oct. 17. Biden Embarks on Farewell Tour to Germany
The U.S. president's final visit to Europe will focus on his legacy—and what comes next.
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U.S. presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Mexico border south of Sierra Vista, Arizona, on Aug. 22. Trump Has His Own Monroe Doctrine
As president, his aggressive stance toward the region led many countries to warm to China.
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People in red t-shirts stand and sit in front of a large billboard which says "VOTA CHAPO," with a photo of Daniel Chapo. A New Leader Rises in Mozambique
Can Daniel Chapo finally stamp out terrorism in the country’s resource-rich north?
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People walking past a banner of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers on Sept. 5. Algeria Needs an Economic Transformation
With the right reforms, it can become more than a petrostate.
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People stand next to a flag depicting former Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin during a march organized by pro-Russian groups in the Moldovan capital, Chisinau, on May 9. Will Moldova’s Election Finally Loosen Russia’s Grip?
The Kremlin is desperate to return Moldova to its sphere of influence, but its meddling is no longer working.
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on July 22, 2024 in Washington. Kamala Harris Is Not a Realist. I’m Voting for Her Anyway.
The only realist choice in this year’s election is to reject Trump.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference on Oct. 14, after Canada expelled six top Indian diplomats, including the country’s ambassador. Why India and Canada Expelled Each Other’s Top Diplomats
Allegations of transnational repression have complicated New Delhi’s relationship with Ottawa—and Washington.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky shake hands on Sept. 27 in New York City. Will the U.S. Election Make a Difference to U.S. Foreign Policy?
Harris and Trump may sound similar when it comes to the Middle East, but their policies could diverge significantly on Ukraine.
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A woman stands in front of a portrait of Richard Nixon by Andy Warhol, part of the exhibition "Warhol" in Rome on April 17, 2014. When American Voters Ignored the Warning Signs
An administration called the “most deceitful in history” went on to win 49 states.
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Chinese People's Liberation Army honor guards stand in front of a mural of the Great Wall inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2010. The People’s Republic of China Turns 75
Inside Beijing’s efforts to rewrite its history.
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A middle-aged woman sits and smiles at a ballot box perched on a desk in a classroom converted to a polling station. Children's educational posters hang from a wall behind the woman. What in the World?
Test yourself on the week of Oct. 5: Tunisia votes, Brazil lifts a social media ban, and new Nobel laureates are announced.