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Mohamad Bazzi

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Trump’s war in Iran marks the culmination of his imperial presidency

Trump’s war in Iran marks the culmination of his imperial presidency

Since he reclaimed the White House, Donald Trump loves being compared with a monarch with unprecedented powers. “LONG LIVE THE KING!” Trump said...

13.03.2026 8

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Trump promised no wars. Now he’s a Bush-style regime change president

It turns out that Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed “candidate of peace,” is just as eager to start new wars. Throughout the 2024 presidential...

01.03.2026 9

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Trump is marching toward war with Iran. He hasn’t bothered to make clear why

In October 2002, George W Bush laid out his case for taking the US to war against Iraq in a half-hour speech televised around the world. Bush warned...

27.02.2026 6

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Trump’s bid to name Penn Station after himself looks like a presidential shakedown

As a real estate developer, Donald Trump built his empire on ostentatious displays of wealth, substantial tax breaks – and lots of free publicity....

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Trump’s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We’ve hardly noticed

06.02.2026 7

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Trump has defused a bomb of his own making. For now

22.01.2026 10

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Is Greenland showing Trump’s true colours?

16.01.2026 10

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Trump has pulled back from the brink on Iran – for now

16.01.2026 10

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Trump is repeating the mistakes of Iraq in Venezuela

12.01.2026 10

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Trump is shamelessly covering America in his name

27.12.2025 20

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Jared Kushner – and three Arab monarchies – are at the heart of the Paramount-WBD bid

11.12.2025 40

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Trump is using a tragic shooting to demonize millions

03.12.2025 20

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Ben Jennings on ultra-processed foods – cartoon

20.11.2025 10

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The Guardian view on funding Ukraine’s resistance: a looming financial crisis in Kyiv must be averted

20.11.2025 7

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The Guardian view on falling net migration: political debate is now detached from the facts

20.11.2025 10

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Saudi Prince Mohammed is being lavished with praise by Trump. It’s clear why

20.11.2025 10

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Jared Kushner is back – and so are big questions about his financial ties

29.10.2025 10

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The Guardian view on AC Milan playing a ‘home’ game in Perth: the clue should be in the name

10.10.2025 10

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The Guardian view on an AI bubble: capitalism still hasn’t evolved to protect itself

10.10.2025 8

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Trump’s strong-arming of Netanyahu led to a deal. He must sustain that pressure

10.10.2025 7

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Once again, Netanyahu has outplayed Trump

01.10.2025 6

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Trump delivered an embarassing performance at the UN general assembly

24.09.2025 10

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Israel’s attack on Qatar proves Trump’s pledges of protection are worthless

12.09.2025 10

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Donald Trump could stop Gaza’s famine. Instead he’s following Biden’s lead

29.08.2025 7

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Sam Lau on the evolution of creativity – cartoon

16.08.2025 10

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Western journalists are failing to stand up for their colleagues in Gaza

16.08.2025 10

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Joe Biden is complicit in Gaza’s starvation. Blood is on his hands

09.08.2025 7

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Trump’s trip to Scotland is mostly to visit his golf courses. Where’s the backlash?

25.07.2025 10

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Netanyahu is playing Trump with his ridiculous Nobel peace prize nomination

10.07.2025 9

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Like George W Bush, Trump has started a reckless war based on a lie

22.06.2025 10

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Netanyahu outplayed Trump on Iran. Now the US risks being mired in another war

14.06.2025 10

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Trump’s crypto ventures may be his most dangerous moneymaking scheme

05.06.2025 10

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Trump once condemned Qatar. How things have changed

19.05.2025 10

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Trump’s Middle East trip isn’t just about diplomacy. It’s about the family business

13.05.2025 10

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Trump’s transactional instincts could help forge a new Iran nuclear deal

25.04.2025 10

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Trump was ‘the candidate of peace’. Now he’s fanning the flames of war

10.04.2025 20

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The Trump team group chat news is obscuring an essential question

27.03.2025 20

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While Trump slashes jobs, his golf trips are costing taxpayers millions

17.03.2025 10

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Trump is suspending aid to Ukraine – but he’s rolling over for Israel

06.03.2025 20

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Trump is using the presidency to seek golf deals. Hardly anyone’s paying attention

27.02.2025 10

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Do you wake up wondering what Trump will do next?

21.02.2025 20

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Another ceasefire is under threat from Trump – the precarious deal between Lebanon and Israel

21.02.2025 10

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Biden has paved the way for Trump’s egregious flouting of international rules

15.01.2025 10

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