Carter Center’s Democracy Program ‘turns inward’ amid warnings from supporters of Donald Trump of electoral fraud
US conservatives are moving away from the old orthodoxy on how to balance deficits and revenues
Washington’s ambassador to Tokyo warns rule changes needed to strengthen deterrence against Beijing
President seeks to fight Trump on economy with progressive plan to make the very rich pay more
Leftwing congressman Jamaal Bowman has angered some constituents with his trenchant criticism of Israel
Ex-president seeks to rally religious voters by portraying himself as a persecuted defender of the faith
Proposal aims to make it more difficult for groups deemed a security risk to access American resources and capital
Decision acknowledges limits to Second Amendment rights when there is a ‘credible threat’ of harm to others
The Sierra Madre has become the most dangerous flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific
President heads to Camp David to prepare for high stakes event against Donald Trump
Tim Mellon has donated combined $100mn to committees for Republican candidate and Robert Kennedy Jr
Mutual defence pledge marks one of Moscow’s strongest commitments in Asia
Majority of justices uphold Trump-era levy but avoids broader constitutional questions that some had pushed
Interceptor missiles destined for other countries will be diverted to help Kyiv protect cities and critical infrastructure
Also in today’s newsletter, how Joe Biden is preparing for next week’s presidential debate
Hanoi cements growing importance in global supply chains by balancing relations between rival powers
The hunt for lower taxes and less regulation ignores major economic risks
A set piece clash between Biden and Trump will turn less on policies than on each candidate’s manner and appearance
Sweeping reform offers route to eventual citizenship and protection from deportation for 550,000 people
Hawkish message designed to appeal to rightwing allies and US Republicans ahead of scheduled address to Congress
Politicians should acknowledge how much we could lose in the new era of suspicion, protectionism and interventionism
Also in today’s newsletter, the candidates vie for Wisconsin’s much-coveted voters
Populism is often strongest in big-spending social democracies
The case for a case
Two candidates are neck and neck in pivotal state that could help decide the US presidency
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