As a Ukrainian journalist, I’ve covered the US for 20 years. I find it increasingly shocking (opens in new tab)

My country has been under occupation, dogged by corruption and war. Yet even I’ve been bewildered by the way the US seems to be fracturingA version of this piece appeared in the Dial under the headline No Common GroundIn 2008, when I was a reporter for a leading Ukrainian TV station, I insisted on following Barack Obama’s campaign for US president. Few Ukrainian media outlets could afford to send a journalist to travel around the US to report on the election; even the newsrooms of those that ...