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Trump can be derailed - this is how the Democrats can win

Trump can be derailed - this is how the Democrats can win
24.03.2025 6

iNews

James Ball

Elon Musk could still abandon Donald Trump - and use his powers for good

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, and Donald Trump, who is about to become the world’s most powerful leader again, are locked in an unholy...

02.01.2025 7

iNews

James Ball

The latest Dragon Age game is unbearably right-on

Like all other forms of culture, video games offer a way to escape from, or reflect on, reality through fiction. Unlike almost any other form of...

05.12.2024 4

The Spectator

James Ball

Elon Musk changed the rules – and the Democrats just let him

The world’s undisputed military superpower went to the polls on Tuesday, with attacks on the integrity of its election process coming from within...

06.11.2024 10

iNews

James Ball

Books / Conspiracy theories are as old as witch hunts

To millions of people across America, Hillary Clinton sits atop a global network of satanic child-traffickers and is battling an underground...

25.10.2024 10

The Spectator

James Ball

Books / Is now the most exciting point in human history?

Yuval Noah Harari has sold more than 45 million books in 65 languages. He is a professor with a PhD from the University of Oxford, has spoken at...

02.10.2024 7

The Spectator

James Ball

Kamala Harris's speech revealed a weakness that Donald Trump is about to test

Vibes might be the most powerful force in politics, and right now the vibes are with the Kamala Harris campaign. When the sense is that things are...

23.08.2024 2

iNews

James Ball

Why Big Tech stands to win from a Trump presidency

There was a time, just a few short years ago, where the consensus was that big tech was “liberal”. Republican politicians in the US would complain...

28.07.2024 20

iNews

James Ball

Conspiracy theories on the Trump attack paint a terrifying picture of America

The horror of the Pennsylvania shooting could not have been more visible. Within seconds of the attack on the Trump rally, anyone around the world...

14.07.2024 10

iNews

James Ball