This author-themed tour of our history commemorates these writers and the magazine’s 160th anniversary.
A brief tale of imperialism
H.R. McMaster’s broken rationale for confronting Kim Jong Un
Some of the most notable and enduring works from the magazine’s past come to life in a new series of videos.
The holiday celebrates the emancipation of American slaves—and a citizenship that has never quite been fully granted.
Nearly a year since the Trump administration rolled out its South Asia strategy, carnage in Afghanistan continues even as negotiations for peace inch ahead.
The most enduring scandal in and around the White House might not be corruption, but rather the administration’s constant embrace of bigotry from white-supremacist and far-right groups.
In Thursday’s Senate primary in Delaware, Kerri Evelyn Harris hopes to capitalize on a grassroots energy that has seen black, female, and LGBTQ candidates redefining the left wing of the Democratic Party.
In Barracoon, Zora Neale Hurston challenges the American public’s narrow view of the African continent, the transatlantic slave trade, and the diasporic cultures that came as a result of it.
A new survey from The Atlantic and the Public Religion Research Institute finds that the past two years have eroded African American participation in politics and activism, even in a watershed election year for minorities.