Politics

Maduro’s capture is a victory for the US, but Trump now faces a political minefield

Maduro’s capture is a victory for the US, but Trump now faces a political minefield

The immediate reactions to the US assault on Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Maduro has ranged from joy for many Venezuelans to deep suspicion by Democrats to condemnation by Iran, China, Rus...

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Former White House advisor analyses Venezuela move

Former White House advisor analyses Venezuela move

Former White House advisor analyses Venezuela move

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Trump, Venezuela and the dangerous revival of US power politics

Trump, Venezuela and the dangerous revival of US power politics

Donald Trump has triggered international alarm after the United States launched a military attack on Caracas and captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, openly endorsing US-imposed regime ch...

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Trump takes out Maduro. But can the Democrats take out Trump?

Trump takes out Maduro. But can the Democrats take out Trump?

There was no surprise in the attack that US President Donald Trump ordered to take out Nicolás Maduro, the dictator of Venezuela. Trump had asserted bullying power over Venezuela for months. The s...

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American Modernism and the Cartographic Imagination

American Modernism and the Cartographic Imagination

Senior Lecturer in American Studies at the United States Studies Centre Dr Aaron Nyerges is the author of the book, American Modernism and the Cartographic Imagination, published by Cambridge Univ...

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When will Australia get its next US ambassador?

When will Australia get its next US ambassador?

One of the surest assets for countries seeking to manage their relationships with the Donald Trump administration is a US ambassador with a direct line to the Oval Office. Australia, however, has ...

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