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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Its brutal tactics are unpopular with Americans. But so is border insecurity

Republicans either fear the president’s ire, or want to strengthen his bargaining position

Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, Democrats are failing to forcefully stand up to President Trump. If they…

Despite a tactical retreat, great risks remain

They may prove to be the left’s populist alternative to Trumpism