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Saturday, January 3, 2026
TopicDemocratic Party

Topic: Democratic Party

Moderate Democrat victories signal a bigger shift than Mamdani. The party is bouncing back

New York is America’s most cosmopolitan outpost, not its heartland. One must look at what happened elsewhere in the US on 4 November.

Mamdani, Spanberger & Sherrill: Democratic victories give party a roadmap for beating Trump

The success of Democratic candidates in New York, Virginia and New Jersey show how the party can rally around pocketbook issues like grocery and housing prices and a rejection of Trump’s less popular policies.

Capitalism’s capital has its Mamdani moment as Democratic socialist takes lead in NYC mayoral race

The off-year election is being keenly watched around US and the world, as Mamdani’s potential win could offer a blueprint for Democratic Party, still reeling from loss of the White House.

‘Decades long method of lying,’ Trump to sue NYT for defamation

In a post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump said he will file a $15 billion defamation and libel suit against the newspaper, calling it a 'mouthpiece' for the Democratic Party.

A guide to US presidential elections. Electoral college, swing states, 3rd party candidates & more

Poll trends indicate an exceptionally tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. ThePrint breaks down how the election system works in the US.

Diwali wishes to sudden love for Bangladeshi minorities, why Harris & Trump are courting Hindus hard

The 2 gladiators in the US presidential poll arena seem to have their eyes set on the Indian-American voters, even though they might be miniscule in number.

Trump or Harris, why US presidential elections matter to India and the world

For over 70 yrs, the US-led international order has been the main rules-making institution. Be it in Europea, Africa, Asia or South America, it is facing a number of challenges.

Pro-Palestine protest, pro-Israel exhibition: Chicago’s streets see break in Democratic Party ranks

Pro-Palestine protests saw at least half a dozen individuals detained by Chicago Police Tuesday, while pro-Israel groups fret over support for Tel Aviv becoming a partisan issue.

As Biden, Harris take centre-stage in Chicago, Democrats face challenge from party’s Left flank

Pro-Palestinian protesters marched outside venue of Democratic National Convention calling for ceasefire in Gaza and challenging party on its attempt to sidestep war in West Asia.

A progressive campaigner who can attract ‘White vote’ — who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’s VP pick

Walz is serving his second term as the governor of Minnesota, which is near Michigan and Wisconsin, two states that Democrats believe are crucial for their victory in the November polls.

On Camera

Savitribai Phule made space for radical women misfits. She pioneered Satyashodhak modernity

The distinctiveness of her writing is evident in her compositions—women, shudras, and atishudras are at the center. Her poetry challenges the aesthetics of 'modern' Marathi literature.

India’s urban co-op banks are turning the page—crisis to cautious revival, one metric at a time

With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.