North America What has Kamala Harris been doing? Kamala Harris' popularity is dwindling with the public and her party. Is she a victim of Joe Biden’s failures or responsible for her own misfortune? By Sarah Baxter
From the 1997 election archive: Tony Blair on winning Labour a moral majority In December 1993, a year before being elected Labour leader, Tony Blair was already attempting to reclaim a moral message… By Sarah Baxter
Donald Trump’s rise is a reaction to Obama’s two terms as president This week, from Barack Obama’s legacy to memories of Angela Carter. By Sarah Baxter
The mouse that roared: Mandela’s leadership of South Africa In this despatch from 15 April 1994, Sarah Baxter witnesses the moment Mandela held together a South Africa on… By Sarah Baxter
Nelson Mandela: The mouse that roared From the New Statesman, 15 April 1994. The assassination of Chris Hani, the leader of the South African Communist… By Sarah Baxter
Mandela’s power has come: The ANC’s challenges in government While the ANC has spent years bravely resisting apartheid, it has no experience of government. Sarah Baxter assesses the… By Sarah Baxter