Why Evangelicals Turned Their Back on PEPFAR
A religious movement that has so often taken public stands has been unusually quiet since Trump gutted the program to combat AIDS in Africa.
Ideas
What Trump—And the U.S.—Can’t Understand About Air Strikes
American leaders refuse to learn from allies and overestimate the benefits of showy tactical attacks.
The Non-Exoneration of Diddy
Sean Combs’s acquittal on a racketeering charge doesn’t erase his history as a domestic abuser.
Lunch With Virginia Woolf
On finally reading A Room of One’s Own
The ‘Dirty and Nasty People’ Who Became Americans
How 13 colonies came together
Welcome to the Mafia Presidency
That’s a nice business you’ve got there.
The U.S. Is Switching Sides
Donald Trump is giving Vladimir Putin every incentive to keep killing Ukrainians.
The Ciceronian Secret to Happiness
To feel good, do good.
A Big, Bad, Very Ugly Bill
“Beautiful” it is not.
What a ‘Spiral of Silence’ Can Do to a Democracy
Protests show people they are not alone in caring about an issue.