by News Decoder | 4 Dec 2015 | Americas, United States
Two News-Decoder “ambassadors” offer their thoughts on Hillary Clinton’s campaign to become the next U.S. president. Hillary Clinton, Ankeny, Iowa, 16 August 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Two of News-Decoder’s young...
by Pauline Bock | 25 Nov 2015 | Americas, Decoders, Middle East, United States
They can deliver medicine and kill from afar. Drones hold huge promise, but legal, security and regulatory questions hover over their future. A drone in Shenzhen, China, 15 December 2014. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) This article is part of a News-Decoder series of...
by News Decoder | 20 Nov 2015 | Americas, Donald Trump, Middle East, Refugees, United States
By Randall Mikkelsen The attacks in Paris have jolted candidates for the U.S. presidency into advocating tougher action against the Islamic State without committing large numbers of U.S. troops, with leading Republicans favoring curbs on Syrian refugees. Until this...
by News Decoder | 9 Oct 2015 | Americas, Donald Trump, Future of Democracy, United States
Our correspondents look at a U.S. presidential campaign that has global implications but has many scratching their heads — and checking their tweets. We asked four News-Decoder correspondents with decades of experience following U.S. politics for their thoughts...
by News Decoder | 25 Jun 2015 | Americas
By Nelson Graves The Unites States enjoys broad global support for its military efforts against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, but its post-9/11 interrogation methods that many consider torture are widely criticized. Globally, U.S. President Barack Obama...