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Why Trumpβs allies are losing faith in America
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‘AI will change the world: Accept it’ | Piers Linney
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‘Trump lost a battle, but the war’s not over’ | Simon Marks’ American Week
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Is Trump handing Putin exactly what he wants?
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Trump sacks his Chief of Staff and appoints Stephen Miller
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Donaldβs done, Rise of the Robots, Google and Gaza
openDemocracy Weekly Newsletter 07 November 2026
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Abolish Westminster | With Adam Ramsay
From Andy Burnhamβs northern devolution to the electoral rise of Reform, Britain's political consensus is coming apart at the seams. Longtime openDemocracy contributor Adam Ramsay…
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Russell Brand’s rape case: the cost of speaking out | James OβBrien – The Whole Show
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Ten days of elections around the world may shape future of climate debate
From the US to Brazil, Israel and Serbia, the far right have been delivered a number of mammoth blows
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‘Why I turned down an interview with Trump’ | Chris Williamson
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Russell Brand’s victims: How hard is it to come forward? | James O’Brien
▶️ Watch →The Migrant Care Workers Left βLiving In Limboβ by Shabana Mahmoodβs Immigration Reforms
The Home Secretary's partial climbdown this week will still leave thousands of care workers open to exploitation and abuse, reports Jessica Bradley
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How Silicon Valley lobbied to put delivery robots on UK pavements, and won
Revealed: Ministers allowed our streets to become βtest groundβ for robots amid lobbying from Starship Technologies
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Russell Brand – the fallout
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Lula Won. The Markets Want a Third Round
Brazilβs voters rejected austerity, and its candidate fled to Florida. The markets that backed him stayed, and Lulaβs finance minister has begun to give them…
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Why won’t young people fight for Britain?
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UK Government, Amazon and eBay Investigate AI Chatbot Toy Bunny Marketed for Toddlers Which Gave Sexualised Responses to Questions
Plush toy sold on Amazon and eBay is one of at least 28 AI chatbot toys found on sale in UK with no evidence of…
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JD Vance vs Trump: Simon Marks’ analysis
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βNice face of the devilβ: Google whistleblower on AI, Gaza, and breaking NDA
Sofia Liguori tells openDemocracy about Project Nimbus and resignation that led to Google U-turn on silencing ex-staff
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