President Trump
Programmes and content analysing the political landscape of the United States of America, on the week of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Trump and Trade—Analysis
As a US trade war looms, how far will President Trump go to put 'America First'?
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The Invisible Hand of Donald Trump
Martin Wolf of the Financial Times examines the economic impact of President Donald Trump.
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Is Trump Remaking America?
James Naughtie examines the ways President Trump is changing American society and politics
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Trump at Studio 54—Seriously...
Frances Stonor Saunders on Trump's disco years and mentorship to McCarthy's henchman.
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Ronald Reagan—Trump: The Presidential Precedents
In 1980, Ronald Reagan won the White House by running against politics.
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Scaramucci: Media doesn't like his authenticity
Anthony Scaramucci, who was on Trump's transition team, says the world need not be afraid
'US democracy faces toughest test in a century'
The Atlantic writer James Fallows makes warning about Trump's "unprecedented" behaviour.
Marilynne Robinson—America Rewritten
Robert McCrum talks to Marilynne Robinson about writing the New America.
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Malcolm Gladwell—America Rewritten
Robert McCrum talks to Malcolm Gladwell about President Trump and writing the new America.
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Walter Mosley—America Rewritten
Robert McCrum talks to Walter Mosley about making the transition from Obama to Trump.
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Ariel Levy—America Rewritten
Ariel Levy discusses her role as writer under a new president who distrusts the media.
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Richard Ford—America Rewritten
Robert McCrum talks to author Richard Ford about the US and Donald Trump.
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Lionel Shriver—America Rewritten
Lionel Shriver discusses how she will write about a new America under President Trump.
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Andrew Jackson—Trump: The Presidential Precedents
In 1829, duellist and Indian-fighter Andrew Jackson won power.
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Mike Pence—Profile
Becky Milligan profiles the new vice-president of America.
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Abraham Lincoln—Trump: The Presidential Precedents
To his enemies, Abraham Lincoln's win in 1860 was utterly intolerable.
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Warren Harding and Franklin Roosevelt—Trump: The Presidential Precedents
In 1932, Franklin Roosevelt swept to power promising action amid crisis.
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Richard Nixon—Trump: The Presidential Precedents
In 1968, angry opposition to liberal reform swept Richard Nixon to power.
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