9 June 2011
Tom Switzer was a senior fellow at the United States Studies Centre until March 2017. He is a presenter on the ABC’s Radio National and a columnist at Fairfax publications.
In an interview on Sky News, US Studies Centre CEO Simon Jackman says the US election will not be postponed as the country battles the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
In the midst of a searing national crisis during the US civil war, many Americans feared that the president might cancel the 1864 federal election.
But Abraham Lincoln knew the stakes.
Addressing supporters...
In this interview on Sky News, USSC Non-Resident Fellow James Brown says “you have to expect the US will still be dealing with this virus in November” and will likely impact the 2020...
Friday’s release of US non-farm payrolls for the month of March was a disastrous starting point for the downturn in the US labour market. The survey was expected to show a decline in...
