One Word Describes Trump
A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.
Canada Is Taking Trump Seriously and Personally
Sometimes sporting events really are bigger than the game itself.
Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
How to Lose an Oscar in 10 Days
The star of the year’s most nominated film torpedoed her chance to win the trophy—in audacious fashion.
The Great Resegregation
The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI are aimed at reversing the civil-rights movement.
‘Herr Hitler, Do You Really Believe Me Capable of Such a Dirty Trick?’
The chancellor rewarded loyalty with loyalty. Until he didn’t.
The Loneliness of the Conservative Pronatalist
Liberals suspect they’re reactionaries. Conservatives suspect they’re liberals. Can they talk to you about having kids?
Lawful, but Enormously Destructive
Trump’s purge of the Pentagon leadership will have long-lasting and damaging consequences.
The Trump Backers Who Have Buyer’s Remorse
With every new policy and offhand remark, Trump belies the imaginary versions of himself that inspired many of his supporters.
Germany’s Anti-Extremist Firewall Is Collapsing
The far-right AfD seems destined for a strong showing in Sunday’s federal parliamentary election.