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Unity and division: After US tragedies, Obama and Trump are a study in contrasts

New York Times analysis:

Trump’s inaction amounts to a free pass

New York Times analysis: US presidents have major leverage through military aid to Israel.

Charlie Kirk’s murder and its aftermath are symptoms of a fragile democracy

Analysis: Rising politically motivated violence is an ‘attack on the American experiment’.

Wrestling over Charlie Kirk’s legacy and the divide in America

New York Times analysis: The young leader is viewed through radically different lenses.

Brazil keeps telling Trump to get lost

NY Times analysis: Brazil has been defiant since Trump began trying to bully the country.

What does posting about Charlie Kirk really say about you?

NY Times: Some go online to assess others' reactions, for moral and political correctness.

How great thou Ardie: Where does Savea rank among ABs legends?

OPINION: Ardie Savea's efforts warrant comparison with Richie McCaw and Michael Jones.

As political violence rises, Trump condemns one side

New York Times analysis: Trump's remarks addressed only part of the cycle of violence.

How will NZ First members swallow the foreign buyers dead rat?

ANALYSIS: Winston Peters promises the crowd attending his main address could number 1000.

Europe is playing a long game on Ukraine, and with Trump

New York Times: '95% of all of this is to keep Trump happy and keep a seat at the table'.

US claims the power to summarily kill suspected drug smugglers

NY Times: Waging war on drug couriers raises legal issues, risks disasters, experts say.

Inside Economics: Banks didn't pass on the full OCR cut ... is that fair?

ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

Putin finds a growing embrace on the global stage

New York Times: Russian President’s fortunes have markedly changed from three years ago.

Xi, Putin, and Modi: A highly political moment dissected

New York Times analysis: A show of unity for an audience on the other side of the world.

Brazil’s democratic quandary: How to prosecute a president

New York Times: Jair Bolsonaro is on trial this week on charges of attempting a coup.

Analysis: Can Tony Blair's vision for Gaza become a reality?

Twenty-seven per cent of Gazans want their region to be like the UAE.