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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Massie files for 2028 run after MAGA showdown and party tensions
Independent lawmaker continues fundraising after primary loss to Trump-backed challenger
Graham calls Trump’s Abraham Accords expansion ‘most significant Middle East shift in years’
Senior senator pushes bill linking Tehran armistice to broader regional alignment strategy
'Who's that': Ilhan Omar shrugs off GOP bid to ban foreign-born lawmakers from Congress
'If you hold power in the American government, you should be a natural-born American citizen', Nancy Mace stated
'Rome's illusion of dominance': Iran taunts White House as ceasefire talks advance
A senior US official said that the terms do not restrict Iran's missiles or halt enrichment, only requiring disposal of existing stockpiles
'Are you still there': Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran war talks in surprise move
President Donald Trump reportedly triggered stunned silence among Islamic leaders by tying a regional ceasefire to recognizing Israel
Trump criticizes Obama Iran deal, says blockade stays until Iran agrees to new nuclear pact
Trump rejects JCPOA diplomacy, maintains naval pressure, demands strict Iran enrichment limits
Trump shares ‘shady bunch’ meme showing Obama, Comey in prison jumpsuits during DOJ push
Trump triggers backlash after posting graphic depicting political opponents in prison imagery
Democrats weaponize Epstein scandal in brutal midterm attack ads targeting Trump allies
The ads abandoned traditional campaign messaging, betting on voter fury over the Trump administration's refusal to release classified Epstein records
Ro Khanna mocks Trump after ‘demented’ AI attack image targets Democrat
California Rep turns social media broadside into mockery over Trump skipping son’s wedding
'1 of 2 things will happen': Trump sets Iran deadline as Netanyahu pushes for new wave of strikes
'Think one of two things will happen: either I hit them harder than they have ever been hit, or we are going to sign a deal that is good', Trump said
Trump DOJ scrubs Jan 6 prosecution records from federal website in latest reversal
After taking office, President Trump pardoned, commuted, or vowed to drop charges against all Capitol riot defendants
Lutnick directs $5M to House GOP super PAC ahead of Epstein deposition testimony
Lutnick faces corruption claims after major GOP PAC donation ahead of Capitol briefing
Trump fuels takeover speculation with ‘United States of the Middle East?’ Iran post
Trump triggers global backlash with provocative Middle East post amid attack fears
FCC opens probe into ABC’s ‘The View’ over real news status after Disney petition
FCC issues notice challenging 2002 exemption, threatens equal time for political candidates
DCCC launches ad blitz targeting Maureen Galindo in Texas primary battle
DCCC spends $35K in intervention ad push ahead of critical primary runoff
EU moves toward sanctions on Iran over Strait of Hormuz blockade, citing navigation threat
EU enacts emergency sanctions framework with asset freezes, travel bans on trade disruptors
Rubio tells NATO allies 'something has to be done' over Iran's grip on key waterway
Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged allies to prepare backup plans for a long maritime crisis if diplomacy failed to end Iran's blockade
Rutte and Polish officials react to Trump's surprise reversal on US forces in Europe
President Trump reversed a disputed troop pullout, sending 5,000 soldiers to Warsaw after catching key US allies off guard
'Somalia first': Nancy Mace goes after Ilhan Omar with proposed constitutional amendment
'She allegedly committed marriage and immigration fraud to get her brother into this country', Nancy Mace wrote about Ilhan Omar