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Donald Trump pauses during the first official Republican presidential debate of the 2016 election in Cleveland, Ohio, August 6, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Trump’s “America first” Speech Agitates U.S. Allies

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 28, 2016 | World

After a number of controversial speeches delivered by Donald Trump, his latest and first major foreign policy address alarmed American allies, who view the Republican front runner’s repeated invocation of an “America first” agenda as a threat to...

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Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump shows off the size of his hands as rivals Marco Rubio (L), Ted Cruz (2nd R) and John Kasich (R) look on at the start of the U.S. Republican presidential candidates debate in Detroit, Michigan, March 3, 2016. © Jim Young / Reuters

Trump, Cruz, Kasich Seek Triumph over Republican Leaders at Party Meeting

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 21, 2016 | World

Republican presidential candidates are making an powerful push to curry favor with party leaders whose support could prove crucial as the nomination fight crosses the threshold of a critical phase. Front-runner Donald Trump sent envoys and Ted Cruz and John Kasich...

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U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to reporters about the Wyoming caucus results following a campaign rally at Laguardia Performing Arts Center in Queens, New York April 9, 2016. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Sanders Triumphs in Wyoming, Prepares to Take on Clinton in New York

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 10, 2016 | World

Bernie Sanders defeated Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential Democratic nominating contest in Wyoming on Saturday, marking another victory in his uphill battle for the party’s nomination. Both candidates are gearing up for a crucial matchup in New York. Sanders, a...

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Opinion: The US Presidential Election – the Show is Not Over Yet

by Amir Taheri | Apr 8, 2016 | Opinion

Norman Muller is a white-collar worker in Illinois who is sure about at least one thing: he has never voted and intends never to vote in his life. And, yet, by a quirk of fate he is chosen by a super-computer as the only representative of the American electorate in...

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U.S. Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump. (Reuters/Brendan McDermid) / Reuters

Opinions: The Problem With the US Elections’ Extremes

by Eyad Abu Shakra | Apr 6, 2016 | Opinion

The leading US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump recently announced his team of political, security and economic advisors; the – unfortunately interconnected – Middle East, Muslim world and terrorism files were given to Dr Walid Phares. On the Democratic...