By: Maryam Munshi From mandated ICE raids to foreign invasions, it increasingly appears that effective political power in the USA is concentrated within the White House. Trump’s dominance over federal legislatures across both domestic and foreign policy has led many observers to question whether the world’s leading liberal democracy is sliding toward autocracy, and what such a shift means for the country’s political future. As his presidency reaches its midpoint and the midte

By: Raphael Hammond Donald John Trump is nearly eight decades old. Understandably, millennials and younger haven’t watched his rise to infamy, from small-time real estate heir to the presidency of the United States. Nor do we understand the forces that shaped him on a personal level. Here, The Apprentice (2024) steps in. The film dramatises the Donald’s early business career and his relationship with the man who moulded him into his present form: Roy Cohn. Grainy, jarring, st