North America Why George Clooney is the candidate to beat Donald Trump in 2020 The film star is likeable and principled. He can also beat The Donald at his own game. By Sasha Abramsky
North America Under Trump, American democracy will change – with the whole world at stake By Sasha Abramsky
North America President Trump promises to be part clown, part bigot and all authoritarian By Sasha Abramsky
Make America hate again Donald Trump, Big Lie oratory and the rise of the angry white man. By Sasha Abramsky
How Donald Trump is legitimising torture Trump is willing to trample on a quarter of a millennium of moral thinking and democratic taboos on torture. By Sasha Abramsky
Why the Republican party should split As the party of Abraham Lincoln devolves into the dark world of Trumpism, how nice it would be if… By Sasha Abramsky
Think Donald Trump is a joke candidate? That’s what they said about Hitler Educated, worldly German observers in the early 1930s could not believe that such a man could triumph over cultural… By Sasha Abramsky
Can anyone stop the Clinton machine? Only time will tell Coronations seldom proceed as planned in the drawn-out US primary season - the polish can't hold long without cracking… By Sasha Abramsky