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Andrew Gawthorpe

The Guardian

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Why bending over backwards to agree with Donald Trump is a perilous strategy

World leaders have decided the best way to handle Trump is through flattery.

26.06.2025 4

The Conversation

Andrew Gawthorpe

US-Ukraine minerals deal looks better for Kyiv than expected – but Trump is an unpredictable partner

While the agreement might signal that Donald Trump is running out of patience with Russia, it does little to change the underlying realities of the...

01.05.2025 4

The Conversation

Andrew Gawthorpe

Trump’s Greenland plan glosses over a history of segregation and discrimination for Indigenous Alaskans

The White House intends to appeal to Greenlanders by highlighting their shared heritage with Alaska’s indigenous population.

22.04.2025 3

The Conversation

Andrew Gawthorpe

Far-right activist Laura Loomer cements her influence after White House firings

Laura Loomer, a far-right political activist, has become one of Trump’s confidantes.

08.04.2025 4

The Conversation

Andrew Gawthorpe

Most of the world has long feared US power. Now its allies do too.

America’s allies are preparing to have to fend for themselves against not just their traditional foes, but also a predatory Washington.

14.02.2025 6

The Conversation

Andrew Gawthorpe

The US’s foreign broadcasters may soon be forced to become pro-Trump propaganda

Donald Trump has never made any secret of his hatred of the press, which he famously calls “the enemy of the people”. Press watchdogs are already...

19.12.2024 30

The Guardian

Andrew Gawthorpe