Donald Trump

Read more about the historical parallels with US President Donald Trump and his policies, with expert analysis from global historians…

Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Donald Trump

From Lincoln to Trump: a brief history of the US Republican Party

John F Kennedy and Richard Nixon

Does history show that age affects US presidents’ performance? Plus, how old is too old?

Richard Nixon resigns

A brief history of presidential impeachment

Richard Nixon gives a thumbs-up

Presidents under pressure: the resignation of Richard Nixon and the impeachment case against Trump

Golden Dawn supporters with symbolic flags and torches in greece

Populist politics: are current trends echoing the past?