A foreign correspondent’s journal

Joe Biden, an error-prone politician but a universally well-liked man, scarcely put a foot wrong during the campaign. Trump and the pandemic made that relatively easy. The President soaked up all the attention, not in a good way. Biden seems to have unseated him with a sense of decency

As America inches towards a November thriller

Joe Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris as running mate promises glory for Indian-Americans—but no special favours to India

Donald Trump gets a reality check four months before the presidential election

The pandemic is dangerously exacerbating the deep political divisions in America

A footloose economy, decentralised democracy and an incompetent president have made America especially vulnerable

The former Vice President has pulled off a great political comeback

Donald Trump will arrive in Delhi in the most angry and aggrieved state of his presidency

Republicans close ranks behind their rule-breaker-in-chief. Donald Trump may be stigmatised by impeachment but it’s unlikely to deny him a second term

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…