The Guardian Weekly - November 15, 2024
The Guardian Weekly - November 15, 2024
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In this issue
November 15, 2024
The new American psyche
The next Trump era heralds a more inward-looking US where resentment has replaced idealism and nobody wins without someone else losing. Is this the end of the American dream as we know it?
7 mins
What Can America Expect From Trump 2.0
THE 45TH AND 47TH commander-in-chief will face fewer limits on his ambition when he is sworn in again in January.
5 mins
New World Order How Will Trump Reshape US Foreign Policy?
DURING THE FIRST TRUMP TERM, Richard Moore, then the political director of the UK Foreign Offi ce and now the head of MI6, has admitted that half of Britain’s diplomats woke up each morning dreading what they might read on the president’s Twitter feed.
5 mins
Money talks Is the world's richest man now Trump's shadow vice-president?
A S DONALD TRUMP WATCHED election results roll in from a party at his Mar-aLago compound, Elon Musk sat arm's length away, basking in the impending victory he had helped secure. In less than five months, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO had gone from not endorsing a candidate to becoming a fixture of the presidentelect's inner circle.
3 mins
The last laugh 'Weird' JD Vance gets serious as he passes the ruthlessness test
He was written off as a drag on the presidential ticket, mocked by political opponents as \"weird\", falsely rumoured to have had sex with a couch and pilloried as a misogynist for describing women without children as \"childless cat ladies\".
2 mins
From power to civil war Bereft party turns on Biden as wilderness beckons
JOE BIDEN STOOD before the American people, millions of whom were still reeling from the news of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential race, and reassured them: \"We're going to be OK\"
4 mins
Cop out Odour of oil and return of Trump hang heavy over summit
When more than 100 heads of state and government landed in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan this week the first thing they are likely to have noticed is the smell of oil. Flaring from refineries lights up the night sky, and the city is dotted with \"nodding donkey\" oil wells drawing from the earth. Even the national symbol is a gas flame.
5 mins
Veil lifted West Bank weighs up Trump win
Many argue things cannot get any worse but some say US result could add unpredictability to despair
3 mins
Gulf state suspends role as Gaza talks mediator
The Qatari government has informed the US and Israel it will stop mediation efforts to halt the conflict in Gaza because it no longer thinks the parties are negotiating in good faith.
2 mins
Why has the government collapsed and what comes next?
Olaf Scholz's sacking of his finance minister has plunged Europe's largest economy into considerable uncertainty
4 mins
False claims and hoaxes surge as floods recede
Home to more than 120 shops, a cinema and 34 restaurants, the Bonaire shopping centre had long been known as one of the largest in the Valencia region. After flood waters coursed through the municipality of Aldaia two weeks ago, it began making headlines for another reason: disinformation over the fate of its vast underground car park.
2 mins
Turks turn to home comforts of Atatürk's secular rule
A few weeks ago, Ozlem Karakus, her son Ali and cousin Cansu made the long drive from Ankara in Turkey to Thessaloniki in Greece.
3 mins
Piecing back together the picture portraits of Ans Westra
When a black-and-white photo of a man and a woman sitting on a patterned sofa outside an old weatherboard house appeared on a billboard in central Wellington recently, Arthur Uruamo's phone lit up.
2 mins
Small wonders Unravelling the paradoxes of plankton
Scientists are using technology to sequence the DNA of microscopic marine life for the first time-to help us learn more about ourselves
4 mins
The hospital on the frontline of unstoppable gang warfare
It was mid-morning in central Port-au-Prince and already two shooting victims had been rushed into the hospital past a mural instructing visitors to leave machetes and rifles outside.
2 mins
Battle lines Pyongyang's Russia entente is a dilemma for Xi Jinping
In October 1950, barely a year after the Chinese civil war ended, Mao Zedong sent the first Chinese soldiers to fight in the Korean war. Between 180,000 and 400,000 of Chairman Mao's troops would die in that conflict, including his own son. But it was important to defend North Korea then, Mao reportedly said, because \"without the lips, the teeth are cold\".
2 mins
When adult children cut the cord
Grownups who cut off contact with their family are often trying to break away after a traumatic childhood. But sometimes the estrangement can be totally unexpected for parents who really believe they've done their best
10+ mins
Flower Power
Once a modest sign of remembrance for the war dead, the poppy has increasingly been used as a prop for performative patriotism, and a tool that helps to gauge others' loyalty to an ideal of national sacrifice
10+ mins
Trump's return is bleak for America and the world
This is an exceptionally bleak and frightening moment for the United States and the world. Donald Trump swept the electoral college and the popular vote -giving him not merely a victory, but a mandate. If many voters gambled on him in 2016, they doubled down this time.
2 mins
Trump unleashed will be even worse than last time's dress rehearsal Jonathan Freedland
Are you ready for Trump unbound? You may have thought the former and future president was already pretty unrestrained, not least because Donald Trump has never shown anything but brazen disrespect for boundaries or limits of any kind. And you would be right. But, as an earlier entertainer turned president – and Trump combines the two roles – liked to say: You ain’t seen nothing yet.
4 mins
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Language: English
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