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Alex Hannaford

London, New York

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

Senior Editor at Strangers Guide

Lost in Austin (Harper Collins / Dey St) | Podcasts: Dead Man Talking & Huddled Masses. Words: GQ, Guardian, Indy, Times, etc. Dart Center Ochberg Fellow.

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Articles

  • Why plans are already in motion for a Trump third term - no matter what the law says

    3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Hannaford

    In FocusWhen Donald Trump took the oath of office once again, it was the last time he’d be able to do so under the country’s constitution. But that hasn’t stopped his team from flirting with the idea of running again, writes Alex Hannaford – and the Democrats are nowhere to be seen... When Donald Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon said “I’m a firm believer that President Trump will run and win again in 2028,” last week, it should have been a surprise, but wasn’t. “We’re working on it.

  • From Ukraine’s minerals to the Gaza Riviera - why Trump’s foreign policy is all about money

    1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Hannaford

    In FocusWhether it is real estate or precious resources, Donald Trump is treating global geopolitics like a monopoly board. And that, says Alex Hannaford, is why no one should rely on his loyalty, not even Benjamin Netanyahu or Vladimir PutinDonald Trump would like the world to know he’s a man about big deals and big ideas. Last week he announced he was negotiating an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine – but without involving Ukraine in the deliberations.

  • Trump says he hasn’t read it, but Project 2025’s dystopian vision is coming true

    2 months ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Hannaford

    The Longer readThe 900-page Mandate for Leadership was seen by many as a Christian nationalist roadmap for the 47th president of the United States of America. While Trump distanced himself from it on the campaign trail, Alex Hannaford reports on how his executive orders are following it to the letter…The next conservative president “must make the institutions of American civil society hard targets for woke culture warriors,” reads page four of Project 2025’s Mandate for Leadership.

  • The tech bros ruined America’s coolest city and they are about to ruin the country too

    2 months ago | independent.co.uk | Alex Hannaford

    The longer read In the court of ‘king’ Trump, a new ‘broligarchy’ of tech titans has emerged, posing dangers to ordinary citizens who will bear the brunt of their unchecked mega-wealth and influence on daily life, says Alex HannafordAs Donald Trump took the oath of office on 20 January to become the 47th president of the United States, watching from the second row where politicians and long-serving government officials once sat, was a collection of tech billionaires instead.

  • Why did Trump pardon Silk Road mastermind Ross Ulbricht?

    2 months ago | thetimes.com | Alex Hannaford

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