This essay is part of an Election Chronicle series in our Winter 2025 issue, Trump’s Return. Subscribe to get a copy. The year 2014 was a heady moment in the economic policy world. That spring, French ...

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Donald Trump is back in the White House. His campaign claims—immigrants are stealing, murdering, and collecting public ...

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Among them were the reliability of Israel’s highly regarded intelligence force, Hamas’s alleged pragmatism since it rose to power, and the deeply entrenched assumption, held by parts of the Israeli ...

When Desmond Tutu reconciled African theology and Black theology. Historian Gerald Horne has developed a grand theory of U.S.

A spate of destructive executive orders ...

On a Sunday in the summer of 1959, in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, Senator John F. Kennedy rose to address the banquet of the annual meeting of the American Society for ...

This essay is featured in our Winter 2025 issue, Trump’s Return. Subscribe now to get a copy. The lineup at Donald Trump’s second inaugural was a veritable billionaire’s row, with the heaviest hitters ...

During his first administration, Donald Trump took steps to curtail H-1B immigration. He reiterated those sentiments again during his reelection campaign, but in December he walked back his criticism, ...