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Hillary Rodham Clinton Slams Joe Biden’s “Terrible Mistake”—and More
The retired politician speaks frankly about the Democratic Party, the threat of Trumpian authoritarianism, and the “failure” in Iran.
The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy
American investors are flocking back to the country’s vast reserves, lured by promises of reform. But the officials who ran the industry into the ground are still the ones in charge.
The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy
Inside the Ludicrous, Deadly Serious Plan to Take Over Greenland
“We want Greenland,” Trump said. Four men sprang into action to make fantasy a reality.
Can Zohran Mamdani Sway the Commie Corridor’s “Civil War”?
An unstoppable democratic-socialist force meets an immovable progressive object in the primary for New York’s Seventh Congressional District, Naaman Zhou writes.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza
The most visible spokesperson for the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza discusses her memoir, “When We See You Again,” and the unending pain of her son’s captivity and murder.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza
Iran Can Hold America Hostage in Either War or Peace
Iran has demonstrated its ability to hold out, sometimes for years, for what it wants, while the U.S., with its two- and four-year election cycles, has limited patience.
Iran Can Hold America Hostage in Either War or Peace
Why Todd Blanche Should Not Be Attorney General
In a Senate that took its constitutional role seriously, Blanche would not win confirmation a second time.
Why Todd Blanche Should Not Be Attorney General
The Supreme Court’s Latest Blow to Black Voters’ Rights
An unsigned order from the Supreme Court in a long-running Alabama redistricting case legitimatized a map that a lower court claimed “amounted to intentional racial discrimination.”...
The Supreme Court’s Latest Blow to Black Voters’ Rights
The Iran War and the End of the “Middle East”
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are reshaping the region—just not as they imagined.
The Iran War and the End of the “Middle East”
The Changing Face of “Authenticity” in Politics
What Donald Trump, Zohran Mamdani, and Graham Platner can tell us about the changing role of “authenticity” in politics.
The Changing Face of “Authenticity” in Politics
The War in Iran Will Impact the Global Economy for Years to Come
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimates that, even if the U.S. and Iran soon reach a permanent ceasefire, worldwide economic growth will continue to suffer at least into 2027, and perhaps beyond.
Why Donald Trump Cares About Prediction Markets
The power struggle over regulating crypto and prediction markets offers a window into how the President enriches his family and his wealthy supporters.
Why Donald Trump Cares About Prediction Markets
How Pakistan Became the Mediator Between the U.S. and Iran
Pakistan is facing a delicate balancing act after emerging as an unlikely liaison between Donald Trump and Tehran—and taking advantage of a new transactional model of diplomacy under the U.S. President.
How a Small-Town Clerk’s Misdeeds Upturned the Murdaugh Verdict
Becky Hill, a court employee possibly trying to maximize sales of her book, pressured jurors to convict the South Carolina lawyer for the murders of his wife and son. Was she acting alone?
What Would It Take to Disarm Hezbollah?
Lebanon has pledged to bring all weapons under state control. But in the face of continued Israeli attacks, Hezbollah refuses to hand over its munitions.
What Would It Take to Disarm Hezbollah?
The Despair of the Professor in the Age of A.I.
“Was it always the case that half of our students would cheat if it were easy enough?”...
The Despair of the Professor in the Age of A.I.
What the Pope Said About A.I.
Leo XIV’s new encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” presents a remarkable case for placing moral concerns, and not profit, or competitive advantage, or efficiency, at the center of any discussion of artificial intelligence.
Can Anything Stop Trump’s Corruption?
The President’s stock dealing, $1.8-billion “anti-weaponization” slush fund, and grant of immunity from the I.R.S. demonstrate the need for major ethics reforms.
The Epic Disaster of Operation Epic Fury
Trump says that a deal to end the war with Iran is imminent. On key issues, it’s back to square one—or worse.
The Epic Disaster of Operation Epic Fury
How Trump Created a Slush Fund for His Allies
The President, in creating the “Anti-Weaponization Fund,” may have committed the rare offense that turns Republican lawmakers against him.
How Trump Created a Slush Fund for His Allies
Gaza After the Ceasefire
Seven months ago, Israel and Hamas reached an agreement for a ceasefire, largely ending the war in Gaza. Isaac Chotiner speaks to the head of the Palestinian Studies Forum at Tel Aviv University about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and what a diminished Hamas is looking to accomplish.
Donald Trump’s Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran
How the President’s insistence on Tehran’s unconditional surrender made it impossible to make a deal.
Donald Trump’s Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran
When, If Ever, Will A.I. Actually Make Money?
As Elon Musk sues his former OpenAI partners, A.I. companies are expanding rapidly, but profits are still scarce.
