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First US Presidential Debate – Five Key Questions Answered
First US Presidential Debate – Five Key Questions Answered
On 29 September, US President Donald Trump went head-to-head with Vice President Joe Biden in the first presidential debate of the 2020 US election. Anar Bata spoke with experts across Chatham House to get their views on the key debate moments and the implications for the US election.
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When Donald Trump spoke, a sense of delusion hovered over the White House
When Donald Trump spoke, a sense of delusion hovered over the White House
180,000 Americans have died from coronavirus – but the president proclaimed his successful record and attacked Biden as a threat to the US.
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Choosing Kamala Harris Puts Identity at the Heart of Presidential Race
Choosing Kamala Harris Puts Identity at the Heart of Presidential Race
Joe Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris as his running mate will have a lasting impact on how Americans think about the presidential ticket, and confirms the violent killing of George Floyd unleashed a demand for racial equality that continues to have dramatic impact.
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Is COVID-19 a Game Changer for Transatlantic Narrative on China?
Is COVID-19 a Game Changer for Transatlantic Narrative on China?
Experts on both sides of the Atlantic give their perspectives on whether the pandemic has changed national understandings, narratives, and foreign policy debates on China.
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Presidential Tactics Pose Grave Threat to America's Democracy
Presidential Tactics Pose Grave Threat to America's Democracy
The brutal killing of George Floyd in one of America’s most progressive cities has catapulted race politics to the top of the national agenda.
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Why Democracies Do Better at Surviving Pandemics
Why Democracies Do Better at Surviving Pandemics
The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the debate over whether authoritarian states are gaining the upper hand across the world. In contrast, democracies are showing capacity for innovation and adaptation.
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In Search of the American State
In Search of the American State
The urgent need for US leadership to drive forward a coordinated international response to coronavirus is developing rapidly alongside snowballing demands for Washington to step up its efforts at home.
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America's Coronavirus Response Is Shaped By Its Federal Structure
America's Coronavirus Response Is Shaped By Its Federal Structure
The apparent capacity of centralized state authority to respond effectively and rapidly is making headlines. In the United States, the opposite has been true.
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Britain Walks Post-Brexit Tightrope With Huawei Decision
Britain Walks Post-Brexit Tightrope With Huawei Decision
The UK government seems to have balanced competing interests of the economy, national security and relations with America. But the full US response remains to be seen.
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US 2020 Visionary Survey
US 2020 Visionary Survey
The US and Americas Programme at Chatham House and foreign policy experts from across the United States and Europe share their views on United States foreign policy in 2020: As we look ahead to the next decade, what is a pivotal US foreign policy issue you will be watching? How do you imagine this issue could be addressed?