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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Bondi pledges to expose shielded men in Epstein files amid Massie clash
Bondi vows to unredact improperly hidden names, calls survivor exposure 'terrible'
Bondi blames Democrats for ‘avoidable’ Minnesota clashes, says political failures fuel unrest
Bondi tells House local leaders’ noncooperation with ICE led to street violence
Vance stands by Trump, dismisses Epstein file rumors as 'absurd'
Vice President JD Vance framed Epstein's dislike of Trump as proof he refused to join corrupt elites and called the 'bad guy' label an endorsement
Jeffries calls 'baseless' attempt to indict Dems a political stunt
Dem leader praises grand jury's rejection of what he calls 'weaponized' DOJ politics
Survivors accuse DOJ of replaying ‘Epstein playbook’ ahead of Bondi hearing
Epstein survivors sent a blistering letter ahead of AG Pam Bondi’s testimony, demanding 15 answers
Trump expresses ‘pure disgust’ at surveillance footage in Nancy Guthrie case
Trump reviewed new FBI images with Karoline Leavitt, urging the public to ID the armed suspect
FBI releases surveillance images of ‘armed’ suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction case
The FBI released surveillance photos of a potential subject seen at Nancy Guthrie’s home
Lutnick admits 2012 Epstein island visit as bipartisan calls for resignation grow
Commerce secretary admitted to a 2012 lunch on Epstein’s island, contradicting earlier denials
Johnson alleges Democrats fueling dangerous ICE standoffs to create ‘martyrs’
Wisconsin senator blamed activists urged to obstruct police for Pretti’s 'horrific' killing
Macron cautions against Trump’s ‘anti-European’ agenda
Macron urges EU to reform and resist US pressure after the ‘Greenland moment’
Conservatives slam 'evil' Steve Bannon as Epstein ties surface in new DOJ files
Prominent conservatives raised alarms over Steve Bannon's ties to Epstein and CCP-linked figures, urging others to distance themselves
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick under bipartisan fire as leaders demand his resignation
Freshly released Justice Department documents showed Howard Lutnick's interactions with Epstein continued years beyond his claimed cutoff
Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to speak, invokes Fifth Amendment in Oversight inquiry
Lawmakers branded Maxwell a ‘monster’ as Democrats condemned her role as Epstein’s enforcer, accusing her of silencing victims without remorse
Nithya Raman's surprise challenge shakes LA politics, stuns Mayor Karen Bass
Mayor Karen Bass expressed shock, noting that she had supported Nithya Raman’s career and helped her secure Democratic endorsements in past races
GOP mocked as Trump's party screens Bad Bunny Super Bowl show despite boycott pledge
Press Sec Karoline Leavitt said President Trump preferred to watch Kid Rock's show, but video revealed that Bad Bunny's halftime aired at his party
Sen Mark Warner claims ICE patrols could intimidate voters: 'Don't need to do a lot to discourage'
Senator Mark Warner cautioned that expanding federal oversight of state elections could erode confidence ahead of the 2026 midterms
Democratic Sen Adam Schiff accuses Trump of plotting midterm election subversion
Senator Adam Schiff told ABC's 'This Week' that President Donald Trump was prepared to use 'lawless lengths' to overturn the 2026 election results
Ghislaine Maxwell expected to plead the Fifth in congressional deposition
Attorneys confirm Maxwell will not answer questions about Epstein and Trump
Federal statement on Jeffrey Epstein’s death predates discovery of his body
Newly released document shows Epstein death announced before discovery
Gabbard responds to 'propaganda media' claims on whistleblower complaint delay
DNI denies 'hiding' classified report, cites lengthy security review