Investigations usually hurt a president’s public reputation – but Trump is hardly ‘usual’

"Investigations often damage a president’s reputation in the public eye – but that may not matter to a historically unpopular president like Trump," write Douglas L. Kriner, Cornell University and Eric Schickler, University of California, Berkeley (Oct. 30th, 2019)

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Trump’s Syria policy is Dangerous: Innocent Civilians will Suffer (Essay)

"The Trump administration decision to allow Turkey to have a free ride in Rojava, North-East Syria opens the door for new disasters for all, especially the civilians on the ground. More, it confirms the decline of US power in the Middle East and globally," write Vassilis K. Fouskas and Bulent Gokay, University of East London and Keele University (Oct. 16th, 2019)

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The Real Cover-Up: Putting Donald Trump’s Impeachment in Context (Essay)

"That leaves outcome number four, easily the most probable: while the House will impeach, the Senate will decline to convict. Trump will therefore stay right where he is, with the matter of his fitness for office effectively deferred to the November 2020 elections. Except as a source of sadomasochistic diversion, the entire agonizing experience will, therefore, prove to be a colossal waste of time and blather," writes Andrew J. Bacevich, Boston University, President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft (Oct. 9th, 2019)

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Kamadia -Trump Stares At Impeachment: Why it took so long and where is impeachment headed?

"With pressure shooting from every direction, Pelosi found herself drowning in stupidity and arrogance. Justice took control of the Speaker’s mouth, synchronized it with reality, and on Sept. 24th, 2019, she announced a formal impeachment inquiry into the president," writes Aly Kamadia, Editor-In-Chief of iDose (Oct. 2nd, 2019)

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KAMADIA – The American Era is Dead. What led to its premature death and can it be resurrected? (Essay)

"The American Era had been buried. Donald Trump's presidency represented its eulogy. The questions that Americans faced were clear: what led to a premature death and could an American era be resurrected?" writes Aly Kamadia, Editor In Chief of iDose (Sept 18th, 2019)

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