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Will Obama keep security pledges?

UK may be headed for a no-deal Brexit and that is going to be a bigger risk for Leavers than for Remainers

Media companies serve their readers and viewers best if they can be trusted on the facts, state their opinions honestly and leave people in no doubt about which is which

Democracies do not need agreement, they need tolerance of disagreement

The remedy for angry electorates is a political class that remembers its place, listens to voters with respect and succeeds in the day-to-day task of governing

What's needed above all is political will AND the time for concerted action in the common interest is now

What’s depressing is that he might save the Tories and keep the UK in the EU, but he won’t reconcile the country to its place in Europe

They are too dumb to exploit Tea Party’s insanity

Generally, the anti-EU voters are simply, ardently and avowedly anti-immigrant

The larger issue is that the law-enforcement complex is judging its own conduct

Outlook makes curbing public debt hazardous

In the US at least, it is what’s driving momentum as the executive dithers