presidential election

The economist Joseph Stiglitz still mistrusts markets. But he’s worried "democratic socialism" will cost the Dems the 2020 election.

With cities leading global initiatives, the path from mayor to president makes sense.

No one can touch him on foreign-policy experience, especially Trump. But his long voting record will also be a vulnerability, starting with Iraq.

From trade to troop drawdowns, some Dem presidential contenders may have a hard time contrasting their views with the president’s.

Brazil’s far-right presidential front-runner made hateful comments a hallmark of his political life. That hasn’t held him back.

The real problem with the Mexican presidential frontrunner isn’t his populism. It’s his old-fashioned ideas.

RT tried to take over politically charged accounts.

The chairman is trying to hurry to wrap things up, but there's a ton more work to do.

The leak organization ignored damaging information on the Kremlin to focus on Hillary Clinton and election-related hacks.

The opposition comes as close as it ever has to removing Jacob Zuma from office.

James Clapper Takes Trump to Task on Russia Investigation, Comey firing, and says “the Russians are not our friends.”

If Republicans have a shred of intellectual integrity, they’ll ignore the president’s flailing, and follow the evidence wherever it leads.

One Beiruti photographer went looking for America’s heart in 24 towns named for his homeland. This is his journey.

A busy week for Le Pen as she juggles offending Chadians and posing with Putin.

America may have the best intelligence, military, and diplomacy programs, but it’s getting played bigly by the Kremlin.

Not to worry: Even Trump came up, tangentially.

Just in time for Trump's inauguration.

The CIA is trained in objective analysis, not political knife-fighting. Can it survive a hostile administration?

President Obama has been shamefully derelict in making Putin pay a price for his aggression. It’s time to give Vladimir a taste of his own medicine.

Will the next administration act on any of the findings, or will Congress?