China was one of the last major nations to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on his successful run for the White House. Russia is still hedging.
Author: Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY
Britain’s Boris Johnson refers to Trump as America’s ‘previous president’
As President Donald Trump refuses to concede to Joe Biden, Britain’s Boris Johnson labels Trump America’s ‘previous president.’
‘Our time is far from over’: Without Donald Trump, what happens to global populism?
Populist and authoritarian leaders from Brazil to the Philippines have looked to President Trump for validation of their right-wing agendas.
The US election hinges on these states: Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina
Election results are still rolling in for Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina to decide the next president.
Austrian authorities connect Vienna terror attack that killed 4 to Islamic State
Police killed one suspect, who was carrying an assault rifle and a fake suicide vest. Other attackers may be on the run.
‘Clear but unspoken preference’: As America votes, the world watches with bated breath
There are leaders and populations who shudder at the idea of four more years of Trump and those whose consternation is tied to his potential defeat.
Terror attacks in France over Muhammad cartoons spark debate on secularism, Islamophobia
Prophet Muhammad cartoons: “They are the equivalent of the N-word. They are equivalent of blackface. They are racial slurs,” said one expert.
This group monitors foreign elections. Its latest challenge: American democracy
Q&A with Urszula Gacek, who is leading the OSCE’s international delegation to monitor the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 3 and assess democracy.
Secret audio recordings detail how white supremacists seek recruits from military, police
Southern Poverty Law Center published audio recordings revealing how a neo-Nazi group aims to recruit from military and police to train for race war.
These countries quietly slid into authoritarianism. Should the US be concerned under Trump?
Experts agree that democracy is fragile and that a country’s descent into authoritarianism is often nothing if not gradual. What’s that mean for U.S.?