The credibility trap – is reputation worth fighting for? politics Article 2960 words, published Jun 18 2024 11 votes
Why a new conservative brain trust is resettling across America: Pro-Donald Trump professionals aren’t just talking about remaking Western civilization politics Article 1960 words 28 votes
Denmark's plan to eliminate parallel societies has drawn criticism as ethnic discrimination. Others in Europe may be watching. politics Article 1010 words 21 votes
After a shaky debate performance top US Democrats talk about replacing Joe Biden on the ticket politics Article 876 words 90 votes
In blow to Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel's top court rules state must draft ultra-Orthodox into IDF politics Link 54 votes
The victims of US nuclear testing deserve more than this politics Article 1629 words, published May 22 2024 16 votes
Proposed ballot measure to raise corporate taxes, give every Oregonian $750 a year likely to make November ballot politics Article 931 words 39 votes
Ireland can’t blame its anti-immigrant problem on Rishi Sunak – The sudden arrival of European-style populism in Irish politics is the result of thirteen years of government complacency politics Article 954 words, published May 1 2024 11 votes
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order politics Article 1797 words 52 votes
Defending Taiwan by defending Ukraine – The interconnected fates of the world’s democracies politics Article 1842 words, published May 9 2024 26 votes
Geert Wilders is coming for the EU – The hard-right politician has at last formed a government after six months of negotiation politics Article 793 words, published May 17 2024 16 votes
Europe's new power map, from ASML to the Arctic – places other than Paris, Brussels and Berlin are wielding economic influence politics Article 77 words 4 votes
Canada bet big on immigration. Now it’s hitting the brakes. politics Article 1453 words, published Apr 23 2024 31 votes
US Federal Reserve official lamented how “bashing the Fed is a bipartisan sport” politics Article 77 words 6 votes
The Anglosphere has an advantage on immigration – English-speaking countries generally do better at both attracting and integrating talent politics Article 709 words 13 votes
2020 election lawsuits continue... Smartmatic settles OANN defamation case: Here’s where Dominion and Smartmatic’s other lawsuits stand now politics Article 763 words 10 votes
Ukrainians contemplate the once unthinkable: Losing the war with Russia politics Article 1870 words, published Apr 12 2024 37 votes
Iceland's digital election website made it so easy to run for president that scores of people ended up throwing their hats in the ring by accident politics Article 77 words 15 votes
An honest assessment of American rural white resentment is long overdue politics Article 2859 words 32 votes
The migrant highway that could sway the US election politics Article 426 words, published Mar 22 2024 11 votes
US told Russia that Crocus City Hall was possible target of attack politics Article 1209 words 24 votes
Half of senior staffers in US Congress are so fed up that they may quit politics Article 1440 words 26 votes
Israel is a strategic liability for the United States. The special relationship does not benefit Washington and is endangering US interests across the globe. politics Article 2022 words 33 votes
It’s no longer the economy, stupid. America’s hyper-partisan voters express economic sentiments that mirror their politics — this is not true in Europe. politics Link 25 votes
How does Paris stay Paris? By pouring billions into public housing. politics Article 1325 words, published Mar 17 2024 17 votes
How foreign policy became a campaign issue for the 2024 US presidential election politics Article 1141 words 7 votes
Europe hopes barbed wire will keep migrants out. It won’t. politics Article 559 words, published Feb 29 2024 16 votes
American politics is undergoing a racial realignment – Democrats are rapidly losing non-white voters as the forces that ensured their support weaken politics Link 31 votes
How Turkey moved east – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the rise of an Anatolian foreign policy politics Article 3318 words, published Feb 19 2024 5 votes
Supreme Court rules Donald Trump can remain on Colorado ballot (gifted link) politics Article 1443 words 46 votes
Germany, France and how not to do deterrence – The EU’s two leading powers are causing confusion and anger among allies as Ukraine’s future hangs by a thread politics Link 12 votes