Joe Biden
Our coverage of President Joe Biden and his remaining time in office ahead of the 2024 election, including foreign policy towards Ukraine and Israel, immigration and the economy
Asia
America is losing South-East Asia to China
President Joe Biden will not attend this year’s East Asia Summit
Leaders
Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles
Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate
Finance & economics
An American sovereign-wealth fund is a risky idea
Donald Trump’s latest proposal has worryingly broad support
Europe
American restrictions on hitting Russia are hurting Ukraine
The Biden administration’s justifications keep changing
United States
History will judge Joe Biden by Kamala Harris
A victory would be her triumph, and his, but a loss would be his responsibility
Leaders
Can Kamala Harris win?
Joe Biden’s vice-president has an extraordinary opportunity. But she also has a mountain to climb
United States
Kamala Harris carries the torch, and the burden, of Bidenomics
She aims to build on the president’s social-care agenda while escaping blame for inflation
United States
Republicans adjust their attacks for their new foe, Kamala Harris
Ms Harris inherits some of Joe Biden’s vulnerabilities—and brings a few of her own
United States
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Here’s what the polls say
How the Democrats’ likely candidate changes the race
By Invitation
A prominent donor on why the Democrats shouldn’t anoint Kamala Harris
A competition to replace Joe Biden would better serve the party, and the country, argues Joe Ravitch
The Intelligence
Democrats have another chance at America’s presidency. Now what?
Also on the daily podcast: why India should create a slew of new states and a tribute to Dr Ruth, America’s sex therapist
United States
Kamala Harris lacks charisma and time
But, if nominated, that does not rule out her defeating Donald Trump
Leaders
Joe Biden has given Democrats a second chance to win the White House
If they are not to squander it, they must have a proper contest
United States
Joe Biden quits the race, at last. What’s next?
The embattled president has endorsed Kamala Harris, his vice-president, as his successor
Briefing
Will Binyamin Netanyahu’s visit to America repair or weaken ties?
He may damage relations with Israel’s indispensable protector
United States
Momentum against Joe Biden is mounting again
After a brief lull, pressure is growing to replace him as the Democratic nominee