Centrism

Jeffries told Jonathan Karl on ABC News' "This Week" that he will stand behind "every single Democratic incumbent" in the 2026 midterms.

The trade war wasn't supposed to go down this way.

Trump had an average approval rating of 41 percent during the first quarter of his first term, according to Gallup.

On April 4th, South Korea's Constitutional Court affirmed the National Assembly's impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from office for his declaration of martial law last...

Neoliberalism might have failed—but Trumpism is no alternative.

A few months ago, Mark Carney was unknown in Canada. Now he's prime minister and favored in upcoming elections – thanks to the Trump administration.

PHOENIX — The Democratic base is angry. Not just at President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the "Make America Great Again" movement. Rank-and-file Democrats are mad at their own leaders and increasingly agitating to replace them. Arizona Democrats pushed out their party chair, and Georgia Democrats are on their way

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and eight MEPs have been convicted of embezzling European Union funds, in what has cast uncertainty over Le Pen's political career just two years before the 2027 presidential election. The ruling, handed down by a French court, found that Le Pen and her party had misused millions in EU […]

Bernard Avishai on the fear that is fuelling Israel's renewed warfare.

Eric Swalwell has received countless death threats, been physically accosted and sneezed on. Republican colleagues tell him they fear similar reprisals if they stand up to the president.

The progressive state assemblyman from Queens is building a new coalition of voters for his mayoral campaign, which has focused on the city's lack of affordability.

Scholars are increasingly making the case for reviving modernization theory.

The curmudgeonly Vermont senator, with his populist message, is drawing large crowds. This week he's joined by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a "Little Man" whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn't matter.

The Pantry was not just any restaurant, and its passing speaks to larger changes in California that are not necessarily for the better.

Ezra Levin, the co-founder of the grassroots progressive organization Indivisible, talks to the Monitor about why the Democratic base thinks Sen. Chuck Schumer needs to go, what's driving the movement, and where things go from here.

The bad news is that the Democratic Senate leader isn't up for reelection until 2028. The good news is that he can resign right now, and should do so—twice.