Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump have found themselves in the middle of some controversial scandals related to the storage of classified documents. The current and the former president, in different circumstances, have retained documents containing government secrets after having abandoned their institutional roles: Biden as vice-president under the Obama administration and Trump as US president. This is a cause …

The recent new deal between the Chinese state and Saudi Arabia offers some important hints to the balance of power in the region and the changing paradigm of power dynamics in it, signalling that the US´s has increasingly strained its relationship with the Saudi royal family ever since President Biden promised even before assuming office to punish the Saudi Kingdom …

President Biden is hosting African Leaders at the U.S- Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C to discuss trade, security, and democracy, eight years after the last one in 2014. Circumstances have drastically changed since 2014 for the U.S. as well as African Nations owing to political crises, climate change and the pandemic. However, Biden’s agenda for reviving the Summit have …

When Trump, earlier this month, announced a special announcement on 15th November 2022, it was quite obvious what he was suggesting. The former President has just announced his candidacy for president of the United States in the 2024 Presidential Elections. This news followed the reports of Republicans taking back the House in the U.S Congress. While the ‘Red Wave’ wasn’t …

With only 10 weeks until the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, political experts from both parties say their expectations from just months prior are changing. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 Senate seats, and 36 gubernatorial seats are up for election in November, and the fate of President Joe Biden’s legislative agenda and a potential comeback by former …

On Wednesday, in a letter, 40 Republican members of the House and Senate Armed Services committees were pressing President Joe Biden to reverse his previous decision of cutting defense spending below the rate of inflation. [1] It very much seems that the White House will not disappoint the GOP. According to a White House official, the President of the United …

As David Axelrod once said, “the one corrective in a democracy is the vote”. The next time the American people will have a chance to correct their democracy is on November 8, 2022. All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for election. Democrats have a very slim majority in both chambers – House[i] and the Senate[ii] – of the …