Election 2016: Can Hillary Clinton break the email chain?
Even if Clinton is more secure than she appeared in the race for the Democratic nomination, the events of recent months may still haunt her
Larry Smith
Larry writes on US politics. He is a former parliamentary aide now working for a consultancy.
America: Clinton takes on the court
Hilary Clinton has made one of her most political interventions in months.
Ukraine shows that Western politicians are no longer omnipotent
Missing from public discourse over the crisis in Eastern Europe is a sense of how difficult it is for western officials to act in concert.
Remembering Harvey Milk
As America marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of his passing, Milk’s once-radical demand that gays receive full equality has never enjoyed greater support.
Obama is charting a new course in the Middle East. Can he succeed?
When it comes to its new goals for the Middle East, is the US still overestimating what it can achieve?
The Week in Washington – a note from the author
The Week in Washington – a note from the author
The Week in Washington: Outrage over fed surveillance claims, concerns for immigration reform and more
Larry Smith’s weekly round up of American politics.
The Week in Washington: AG Holder denies perjury claims, Obama pushes for judges and more
Larry Smith’s weekly round up of American politics.
The Week in Washington: Obama talks security amid leak row, IRS official refuses to testify and more
Larry Smith’s weekly round up of American politics.
The Week in Washington: IRS row rocks admin, Obama under pressure over leak investigations and more
Larry Smith’s weekly round up of American politics.