Politics
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Project 2025: 'a second American Revolution'?
The Explainer A conservative plan for Donald Trump's second term in office is making waves in the US
By The Week UK Published
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Turmoil in Bangladesh: the fury over a quota system
Under the radar Protests have been met with a wave of police brutality that left around 200 people dead
By The Week UK Published
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Why did the Secret Service fail to protect Trump?
Talking Point Secret Service under pressure to explain operational failures – and it's not the first time they’ve slipped up
By The Week UK Published
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'He responded with cynicism and demagoguery'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Large Sudan displaced people camp 'in famine'
Speed Read Global hunger experts have made an official declaration of famine for more than half a million people in North Darfur
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The battle over Supreme Court term limits
Talking Points President Biden's proposed reform meets GOP backlash
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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US-Russia prisoner exchange: biggest since Cold War
Speed Read 24 people, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, were released from Russian custody
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is China going to invade Taiwan?
In Depth President Lai Ching-te warns conflict in Taiwan Strait would have 'more profound impact on world' than invasion of Ukraine or Covid pandemic
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 27 July - 2 August
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Giuliani to pay $400K to end bankruptcy case
Speed Read Donald Trump's former attorney has reached a dismissal deal with his creditors and will pay legal fees
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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'The violence may signal the beginning of the end'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Could the gender divide decide the US presidential election?
Today's Big Question Women move to the left, men to the right
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump questions Harris' race, clashes with journalists
Speed Read The former president made a series of inflammatory remarks at the National Association of Black Journalists conference
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?
Today's Big Question A shake-up at the top of the Democratic ticket has pushed a once static-seeming race into largely uncharted political waters
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
Today's Big Question