‘I Run the Country and the World’
Donald Trump believes he’s invincible. But the cracks are beginning to show.
The Trump Voters Who Like What They See
“Even if they don’t agree with everything he’s doing, he’s doing something.”
The New Divide in American Marriage
College graduates are marrying at high rates. Everyone else isn’t.
Read The Atlantic’s Interview With Donald Trump
A conversation with the president about executive power, Signalgate, and 24-karat gold
An Unsustainable Presidency
Nothing about Donald Trump’s first 100 days has been ordinary.
How the U.S. Lost the Canadian Election
Trump’s threats to annex Canada reversed its political trend—but they should not reverse its commitment to free trade.
This Is the Way a World Order Ends
Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.
A New Sign That AI Is Competing With College Grads
Higher ed doesn’t confer the same labor advantages that it did 15 years ago.
The Great Language Flattening
Chatbots learned from human writing. Now it’s their turn to influence us.
The Polls Are Sending Trump a Message
The president is eager to blame the messenger. But his real problem is the numbers themselves.
The Short-Circuiting of the American Mind
A century-old book foresaw Trump’s most basic strategy.
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