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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 June 2021

Optimism is building that there will be progress in dialogue efforts between President Nicolas Maduro's government and US-recognised ‘interim president’ Juan Guaido. The current…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 March 2019

The resolution was a Democratic attempt at damage control after comments by a newly elected caucus member that were perceived as anti-Semitic: the party fears being tagged as…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 June 2020

He has also called former Vice President Joe Biden, his presumed opponent in November’s election, “China’s puppet”. Trump’s first-term foreign policy has upended many norms…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 November 2019

The investigations relate to concerns that Trump abused his office by seeking to have a political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, investigated by Ukraine, which Trump…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 November 2018

The result was anticipated, not least as the incumbent US president’s party almost always loses congressional seats in midterm elections. Yet this makes the 2018 polls no less…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 November 2016

With Republicans retaining their House and Senate majorities too, Trump is in a position to take unilateral action via his powers as chief executive, battle with Republican…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 November 2018

Trump’s opponents view his announcement as a political stunt amid fears of Democratic gains -- a ‘blue wave’.

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