U.S. politics - The Japan Times

He's hardly the only politician to realize that ethnic nationalism is a means of creating a cohesive political community.

His goals are worthy — and utopian.

Democrats, the news media and the national security state have a lot to answer for.

It will instead be about a post-Trump future.

America's endless political battle over Russiagate is eclipsing other important national and international matters.

The summary of the Mueller report shows the president's campaign didn't close the loop as Russians tried to manipulate the election.

On some important issues, public opinion is starting to converge.

A federal rule requiring fairness on broadcast TV is gone, and that's probably for the better.

Is it time for the U.S. to reintroduce the 'fairness doctrine' to prevent the media from broadcasting extreme views?

Logic would suggest that Trump can't win the 2020 election, but his success at solidifying his base could be his salvation in 2020.

Defeat in the November midterms made reviving the wall issue imperative for the U.S. president.

Trump has never had to deal with a woman as smart and tough as the house speaker.