Hegseth Has All the Wrong Enemies
Appointing his personal lawyer to a top spot at the Pentagon is another sign that the U.S. military is now fighting culture wars.
The Age of Anti-Woke Overreach
Republicans are way overplaying their hand.
The Ultimate German Philosophy for a Happier Life
Does your Weltanschauung need an upgrade? I’ve got you.
At the NIH, Intolerance Will No Longer Be Tolerated
Jay Bhattacharya has spent years railing against the National Institutes of Health. What happens when he runs it?
Trump’s Crypto Reserve Is Really Happening
Now what?
Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
Mickey 17 Is Sad, Strange, and So Much Fun
Bong Joon Ho’s first film after Parasite is another satire, this time with a delirious sci-fi veneer.
Goodbye to Baseball’s Most Anachronistic Rule
I miss it already.
Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid
It’s not just a phase.
The War Over Daylight Saving Time
A reading list for lovers and haters of the tradition
The Pentagon’s DEI Panic
What are the nation’s warfighters so afraid of?
The Advice Elissa Slotkin Didn’t Take
The Michigan senator wants to set a new tone for the Democratic resistance.
The Army of God Comes Out of the Shadows
Tens of millions of American Christians are embracing a charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation, which seeks to destroy the secular state.
A Suspicious Pattern Alarming the Ukrainian Military
A Ukrainian military source believes that Russia’s long-range strikes are aimed using satellite imagery provided by U.S. companies.
The Putinization of America
Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation.
A Sea Story
One of the worst maritime disasters in European history took place two decades ago. It remains very much in the public eye. On a stormy night on the Baltic Sea, more than 850 people lost their lives when a luxurious ferry sank below the waves. From a mass of material, including official and unofficial reports and survivor testimony, our correspondent has distilled an account of the Estonia’s last moments—part of his continuing coverage for the magazine of anarchy on the high seas.
History Will Judge the Complicit
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
The Rise of the Brutal American
This is how the bad guys act.
There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing
How regime change happens in America
At Least Now We Know the Truth
It’s ugly, but necessary to face.