Donald Trump's first two wars have given him a taste for quick and easy success. The third looks like being very different.
Category: United States
How not to report a change of government
The Netherlands gets a new government, but media coverage risks giving a misleading impression of its position.
Learning resources
A setback for Donald Trump in the supreme court offers a possible guide to how other Trumpian excesses might fare in the future.
Fate of an insurrectionist
South Korea's former president is sentenced to life imprisonment, illustrating one way of dealing with insurrection at the top.
The Trump doctrine in the Indian Ocean
Trump takes an interest in the Chagos Islands, raising questions about the support for his views both in Europe and America.
World without law
Donald Trump in Venezuela gives us a much attenuated rerun of the Panama invasion of 36 years ago.
Antisemitism and the Trumpists
The American hard right is splitting between its pro-Israel and its antisemitic wings, although the two things have sat together fairly amicably in the past.
Trump vs Europe
Does Donald Trump want to destroy Europe in order to save it, or does he just want to destroy it, period?
Virginia, New Jersey & New York
Three big Democrat victories in America's off-year elections.
Trump, Putin & Netanyahu
For a variety of reasons, Donald Trump has found Benjamin Netanyahu a softer target than Vladimir Putin for his peace prize aspirations. But the basic similarity between them should not be ignored.
The World is Not Enough 