Swati Sakshi Mishra
Swati is a political analyst, published academic author, and researcher who believes the personal is always political, and the local is always global. A journalism graduate who went on to study international relations, Swati connects the dots between Washington D.C. and the wider world, whose work is driven by a deep love for geopolitics and a critical eye for complex systems. Specializing in dissecting U.S. politics through the crucial—and often challenging—lenses of feminism, caste, and global power structures.
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Trump attacks Reps Omar and Tlaib on social media, says they should go ‘back to where they came'
President says lawmakers should ‘be institutionalized’ and removed after SOTU outbursts
Trump administration imposes new sanctions on Iran ahead of Geneva nuclear talks
Treasury targets 30+ entities linked to 'shadow fleet' oil sales and missile production
Vance unveils new leadership role in expansive 'war on federal fraud'
Vice president outlines whole-of-government plan to target waste, pursue DOJ prosecutions
Navarro explodes at 'tariff' dodger Tim Cook, accuses him of 'lying' about US iPhone production
Speaking on 'Pod Force One', Peter Navarro claimed that Apple failed to follow through on earlier commitments to move production out of China
Democrats push for special counsel to probe Bondi over Trump-Epstein files
Rep Lieu and Goldman accuse AG of perjury over Trump’s role in Epstein files
Mamdani defends officers in park snowball incident
Mamdani urges respect as viral clips show officers hit with snowballs in Washington Square Park
Erika Kirk joins Trump at the State of the Union, calling for unity and an end to violence
Turning Point USA leader attends as Trump readies address on religious revival and ending violence
Secretary Noem cancels proposed ICE detention facility in New Hampshire
Merrimack detention center scrapped after Ayotte-DHS talks and public protests
White House says diplomacy is the first option for Iran, but force remains on the table
Trump backs negotiations but warns he’s ready to use lethal force if Geneva talks fail
Savannah Guthrie announces $1 million reward in search for missing mother
"Today" host makes an emotional plea 24 days after Nancy Guthrie was taken from her bed in the dark of night.
Trump breaks silence after Mar-a-Lago 'crazy shooter', says 'consequential presidents' get targeted
At an 'Angel Families' ceremony, Trump compared himself to past 'consequential' leaders targeted by attackers and struck a philosophical tone
Ex-FBI official fired by Trump launches bid for Maryland’s congressional seat
David Sundberg runs for Maryland’s 5th District, pledging to uphold the rule of law after FBI exit
Nick Reiner pushes back against charges, enters 'not guilty' plea in parents' killing case
32-year-old Nick Reiner entered the plea through his public defender in Los Angeles as prosecutors weighed whether to pursue capital punishment
House Democrats go 'on offense', launch high-stakes 'Red to Blue' campaign for 2026
The initial slate includes veterans, former lawmakers, and local officials targeting competitive GOP-held districts across battleground states
Justice Thomas denounces the tariff ruling as a serious constitutional misjudgment
Thomas dissented, saying the majority misread the law and precedent on trade power
DeWine urges Trump to pursue sweeping immigration reform after 2026 midterms
DeWine calls for 'Nixon to China' shift to expand legal immigration pathways
Braun backs Trump's trade push to crush 'trillion dollar' deficits: 'Cannot become a debtor nation'
Governor Mike Braun said the court addressed a constitutional issue but insisted that tariffs remained vital to correcting decades of trade imbalance
Donald Trump salutes Team USA after historic Olympic hockey win
Trump praises Team USA after first men's hockey gold in forty-six years historic win big
Trade Rep Jamieson Greer reworks tariff playbook, pivots to 'durable tools' after SCOTUS defeat
The administration will shift to Sections 301 and 232 to replace emergency levies, which Greer called 'durable tools' for lasting tariff enforcement
Secret Service agents and deputies fatally shoot shotgun-armed suspect at Mar-a-Lago perimeter
Agents, deputies fatally shoot armed suspect at Mar-a-Lago during breach attempt at perimeters