Thomas L. Friedman, NYT

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Presidential debate: Trump will delegitimise the vote

US democracy is in terrible danger — more danger than it has been since the Civil War

US President Donald Trump and Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden exchange arguments as moderator Chris Wallace (C) raises his hands to stop them during the first presidential debate at Cleveland, Ohio, on September 29, 2020

How decency will make difference in US elections 2020

Biden’s campaign against Trump may ride on his ability to speak to sense of humiliation

Joe Biden is displayed on a video monitor

This is how Biden can win in November

Democratic leader needs to be the real “law and order” candidate in this crucial election

Joe Biden is a paragon of stamina and stubborn optimism for a country that desperately needs one

Elections 2020 ultimate test of American democracy

There are fears that US elections in November may be engineered and not everyone can vote

Republicans and Democrats must ensure that everyone feels represented so that polling stations across the US can open and handle everyone who wants to vote

Why Beirut’s blast is a warning sign for America

When everything is politics and about power, there’s no truth; only versions of truth

Beirut: Hundreds were killed in the aftermath of a massive blast

COVID-19: America’s war with masks

Face covering to prevent infections was made into a freedom issue and cultural marker

A number of people in the US, inspired by Trump during the past months, have been opposed to mandatory mask wearing

America’s approach to coronavirus is haphazard

We must aim at a sustainable strategy that maximises saving lives and livelihoods

A pregnant woman wearing a hazmat suit and a mask walks in the street in the Elmhurst neighbourhood of Queens in New York City

Where does America go from here?

The country is faced with a situation where Trump has made himself part of the problem

A protester holds a sign with an image of George Floyd Tuesday, June 2, 2020, in the Venice area of Los Angeles during demonstrations over the death of Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25

What went wrong with our world

We must learn from Covid crisis and manage the unavoidable effects of climate change

Coffins are placed on scaffolding awaiting burial due to the coronavirus emergency in Italy

Middle East peace plan has fatal flaws

Deal could end in failure if Trump fails to get a guarantee on Palestinian independence

Donald Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while unveiling the Middle East peace plan in the East Room of the White House, January 28, 2020

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