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Topic2020 US election

Topic: 2020 US election

The 2020 election sees US President Donald Trump make a re-election bid while Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate and former vice president, challenges him in the White House race. This year has been tumultuous, with issues of racism, police brutality, the coronavirus pandemic and the impact on economy, and ties with China dominating US politics. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death has also catapulted the justice system into the limelight.

Why US-China tensions will continue to mount during Trump’s re-election bid

Gao Yuan -
Donald Trump has made his tough positions on China a key element in the lead-up to the US election, and he seems intent on keeping the pressure on.

Kamala Harris’ eligibility for VP is no longer an issue, Trump adviser says

Tony Czuczka -
Donald Trump had raised the matter twice last week in news conferences over an op-ed, which suggested that Harris' eligibility for national office was under question.

These are the assets and liabilities Kamala Harris brings to the Biden campaign

Jeffrey Taylor -
Harris with her youthful persona & diversity may help Biden energise a Democratic base. But her unclear campaign persona has already led to Trump's side dubbing her 'Phony Kamala'.

Kamala Harris is vocal on Kashmir, ‘unbreakable bond’ with India & loves her idli-sambhar

Nayanima Basu -
Democrat Kamala Harris was Tuesday picked by US presidential nominee Joe Biden as his running mate. She is the first person of Indian, and Asian, origin to enter the vice-presidential race.

The world has changed too much for Biden to erase the Trump effect

Marc Champion -
Trump has changed the US in ways that may be irreversible. Also, the rest of the world has changed too. The most important change since Biden left office lies in China.

Facebook mulls political-ad blackout ahead of US presidential election

Kurt Wagner -
A halt on ads could defend against misleading election-related content spreading as people prepare to vote.

Trump’s reelection campaign is in crisis

William A. Galston -
As of 26 June, President Trump was averaging 41.4% of the vote in head-to-head contests with Joe Biden, just 0.8% higher than his job approval.

Trump as ‘contaminator-in-chief’, and China’s ‘outward flexing’ pose

Unnati Sharma -
The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Trump likely to face re-election with jobless rate over 10%

Tony Czuczka -
Experts predict that people’s fear of contracting the virus and the absence of a vaccine are likely to weigh on the economy well into the second half of the year.

China’s virus response shows it’ll do anything to see me lose elections, Trump says

John Harney -
Trump said he was considering various ways to punish the Chinese government, which he has blamed for allowing coronavirus to spread across the world.
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Population causes poverty is the devil’s philosophy. It causes prosperity: Sauvik Chakraverti

Sauvik Chakraverti -
Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.

Zohran Mamdani and Abigail Spanberger’s victory shows Democrats’ internal battle

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

Economy

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

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With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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