Gary Younge is a Guardian columnist and feature writer based in the US. In 2009 he was awarded the James Cameron prize for journalism for his reporting of the 2008 US presidential election. His books include Stranger in a Strange Land: Encounters in the Disunited States and No Place Like Home, shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. He lives with his family in New York City.
Gary Younge, Who Are We – And Should It Matter in the 21st Century? Penguin Books 2011.
Nato talks security and peace, Chicago has neither, The Guardian, 20 May 2012
Nato protesters arrested in Chicago raid held on terrorism conspiracy charges, The Guardian, 19 May 2012
How being 'the party of no' is working for the GOP, The Guardian, 14 May 2012
A web of privilege supports this so-called meritocracy, The Guardian, 6 May 2012
Osama bin Laden's death has had zero impact on America's security, The Guardian, 1 May 2012
Abroad, as at home, Obama coasts on a wave of disappointment, The Guardian, 22 April 2012
George Zimmerman's trial could be as divisive as OJ Simpson's, The Guardian, 12 April 2012
Mamie Till's warning still holds true in a racist world, The Guardian, 8 April 2012
Growing up black: Dennis Morris's portrait of the 70s, The Guardian, 26 March 2012
Trayvon Martin: a killing too far, The Guardian, 21 March 2012
Illinois Republican primary result: Mitt Romney's tipping point, The Guardian, 21 March 2012
Studs Terkel's study of race in the US: 20 years on, garyyounge.com, 13 March 2012
Obama is still in a hole. It may yet be deeper than his Republican rivals', The Guardian, 11 March 2012
For Obama to apologise for US mistakes is not un-American, The Guardian/Comment is free, 9 March 2012
The itinerant US left has found its home in the Occupy movement, The Guardian, 26 February 2012
Election 2012: the return of 'culture wars', The Guardian, 10 February
Never mind Mitt Romney, don't bet on any party to care about the poor by Gary Younge, The Guardian/Comment is free, 6 February 2012
Whitewashing Black History Month, The Guardian/Comment is free, 1 February 2012
Never mind Mitt Romney, don't bet on any party to care about the poor, The Guardian/Comment is free, 6 February 2012
Whitewashing Black History Month, The Guardian/Comment is free, 1 February 2012
US elections: no matter who you vote for, money always wins, The Guardian, 29 January 2012
State of the union: President Obama addresses inequality, The Guardian, 24 January 2012
For too many African-Americans, prison is a legacy passed from father to son, The Guardian, 15 January 2012
Michelle Obama, reluctant presidential consort, The Guardian/Comment is free, 13 January 2012
Mitt Romney's bruising Republican primary progress, The Guardian, 11 January 2012
The US is blind to the price of war that is still being borne by the Iraqi people, The Guardian, 18 December 2011
US immigration laws bow to the bigots and the opportunists, The Guardian/Comment is free, 16 December 2011
Land of the free, home of the hungry, The Guardian/Comment is free, 9 December 2011
Indifferent elites, poverty and police brutality – all reasons to riot in the UK, The Guardian, 5 December 2011
Who knows where the occupations are going – it's just great to be moving, The Guardian, 6 November 2011
Can the United States move beyond the narcissism of 9/11?, The Guardian, 4 September 2011
These riots were political. They were looting, not shoplifting, The Guardian, 14 August 2011
Europe's Homegrown Terrorists, The Nation, 25 July 2011
Phone hacking: These resignation statements are meaningless, The Guardian/Comment is free, 19 July 2011
As the US nears the brink, the budget row is exposing Republican madness, The Guardian, 17 July 2011
It's not the Republican line-up but the economy that Barack Obama must fear, The Guardian, 19 June 2011
Europe's Obamaphilia says more about its own weakness than the US president, The Guardian, 22 May 2011
Osama bin Laden's death: The US patriot reflex, The Guardian, 3 May 2011
The Tea Party tail wags the Republican dog, but it's Obama who's dragged off course, The Guardian, 10 April 2011
The American right is trapped in a hyperbolic and dysfunctional world, The Guardian, 27 March 2011
Germans still struggling to resolve issues of race, The Guardian, 15 March 2011
The multiculturalism the European right fears so much is a fiction – it never existed, The Guardian, 14 March 2011
Wisconsin is making the battle lines clear in America's hidden class war, The Guardian, 27 February 2011
The US is moving on from Afghanistan, but its troops are still dying there, The Guardian, 30 January 2011
Students' power is limited. But their anger and revolt can prove contagious, The Guardian, 5 December 2010
For white Americans, things aren't what they used to be, The Guardian, 21 November 2010
The Tea Party is not new, or coherent. It's merely old whine in new bottles, The Guardian, 7 November 2010
The coalition doesn't want to heal Britain's broken leg, but amputate it, The Guardian, 18 July 2010
Mandelson: the little men's history, The Guardian, 12 July 2010
Only when the poison of Iraq is drawn can Labour hope to move on, The Guardian, 4 July 2010
The people have spoken. Don't let the markets shout them down, The Guardian, 10 May 2010