‘We Are Being Punished for Daring to Criticize the Authority’
Following a grim tradition, a brave Russian human-rights advocate speaks out before being sent to prison.
Where Did Evangelicals Go Wrong?
Jesus told us to love our enemies. And yet so many have embraced hostile politics in the name of Christianity.
What ‘Luxury Beliefs’ Reveal About the Ruling Class
An orphan’s unlikely journey from foster care to Yale, and its lessons for the upper crust
The Man Who Now Controls the U.S. Border
Mexico’s president gets to determine whether an immigration crisis dominates headlines in a U.S. election year.
With Trump’s SCOTUS Appeal, Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
This was a choice.
One Reason Hybrid Work Makes Employees Miserable
And how to fix it
How Happy Couples Argue
They don’t try to control each other. They try to control themselves.
Overwhelmed? Just Say ‘No.’
The science of how to stop saying yes to everything—and be happier
Why Is Trump Trying to Make Ukraine Lose?
The former president isn’t in office—but is still dictating U.S. policy.
Mitch McConnell Surrenders to Trump
The longtime Senate Republican leader gambled that he could outlast the former president—and lost.
Stop Glorifying Self-Immolation
The tendency to celebrate and encourage this behavior, or even to be moved by it, strikes me as deeply sick.
Amazon’s Big Secret
Nearly 30 years after the company was founded, we still don’t really know where its profits come from. The answer will loom large in the antitrust case against it.
I Wrote George W. Bush’s Cheat Sheets. Here’s What I Learned.
Even the most youthful commanders in chief use them.
A Baffling Academic Feud Over Income Inequality
Has the rise of the one percent really been debunked?
Defense Contractors Are Bilking the American People
Congress should curb war profiteering with a new Truman Committee.
The Right Has Fallen Into Its Own Steele-Dossier-Like Trap
Conservatives were right to warn about dodgy rumors. If only they’d taken their own advice.
I Was a Heretic at The New York Times
I did what I was hired to do, and I paid for it.
One Simple Trick to Stop Trump (Some Exceptions Apply)
He always manages to find a way.
Jesus of the Small Screen
I didn’t expect to find a television series drawn from the Bible so compelling.
What Makes Russia’s Economy So Sanctions-Resistant?
Actually, they have had some effect—just not one that Vladimir Putin cares about.