Besondere Reportagen, Analysen und Hintergründe zu Themen, die unsere Gesellschaft bewegen – von Reportern aus aller Welt. Jetzt testen.Sie haben bereits ein Digital-Abonnement?Freier Zugang zu allen Artikeln, Videos, Audioinhalten und PodcastsSie haben bereits ein Digital-Abonnement?Hier anmeldeniTunes-Abo wiederherstellenSPIEGEL+ wird über Ihren iTunes-Account abgewickelt und mit Kaufbestätigung bezahlt. 24 Stunden vor Ablauf verlängert sich das Abo automatisch umeinen Monat zum Preis von zurzeit 19,99€. In den Einstellungen Ihres iTunes-Accounts können Sie das Abo jederzeit kündigen. Um...…Besondere Reportagen, Analysen und Hintergründe zu Themen, die unsere Gesellschaft bewegen – von Reportern aus aller Welt. Jetzt testen.Sie haben bereits ein Digital-Abonnement?Freier Zugang zu allen Artikeln, Videos, Audioinhalten und PodcastsSie haben bereits ein Digital-Abonnement?Hier anmeldeniTunes-Abo wiederherstellenSPIEGEL+ wird über Ihren iTunes-Account abgewickelt und mit Kaufbestätigung bezahlt. 24 Stunden vor Ablauf verlängert sich das Abo automatisch umeinen Monat zum Preis von zurzeit 19,99€. In den Einstellungen Ihres iTunes-Accounts können Sie das Abo jederzeit kündigen. Um...WW…

Democracy in the United States has long been regarded as the great, shining example for many countries around the world. No longer. That U.S. President Donald Trump would prematurely declare himself the winner of the presidential election and accuse his political opponents of fraud, even though hundreds of thousands of ballots still haven’t been counted, is grotesque, absurd -- and anti-democratic.The right to vote is the most important right of every citizen in a democracy. And every citizen has the right to have his or her ballot counted. By acting as though the mail-in votes in states...…Democracy in the United States has long been regarded as the great, shining example for many countries around the world. No longer. That U.S. President Donald Trump would prematurely declare himself the winner of the presidential election and accuse his political opponents of fraud, even though hundreds of thousands of ballots still haven’t been counted, is grotesque, absurd -- and anti-democratic.The right to vote is the most important right of every citizen in a democracy. And every citizen has the right to have his or her ballot counted. By acting as though the mail-in votes in states...WW…

Washington seems dead amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the offices around the White House have been closed, and the few restaurants in the United States capital that have stayed open are usually empty.Bob Woodward, 77, is also working from home. For decades, he has been among the most important chroniclers of political affairs in the capital. In the early 1970s, he uncovered the Watergate scandal together with his colleague Carl Bernstein at the Washington Post, leading to the 1974 resignation of President Richard Nixon. He later wrote books about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and...…Washington seems dead amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the offices around the White House have been closed, and the few restaurants in the United States capital that have stayed open are usually empty.Bob Woodward, 77, is also working from home. For decades, he has been among the most important chroniclers of political affairs in the capital. In the early 1970s, he uncovered the Watergate scandal together with his colleague Carl Bernstein at the Washington Post, leading to the 1974 resignation of President Richard Nixon. He later wrote books about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and...WW…