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THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE – JUNE 30, 2025 PREVIEW

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The cover of the June 30 2025 issue of The New Yorker which features a colorful geometric illustration of the Brooklyn...

THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE (June 23, 2025): The latest issue cover features ‘Christoph Niemann’s “The Bridge”’ – Crossing over the water. By Françoise Mouly Art by Christoph Niemann

Donald Trump and the Iran Crisis

It’s not easy to trust the President to make an optimal decision. For one thing, he is suspicious of nearly every source of information save his own instincts. By David Remnick

The DOGEfather Part II

Joe Gebbia, a RISD grad and an Airbnb billionaire, may soon lead the federal cost-cutting effort known as DOGE. Could there be clues to his methods in his art-school days? By Charles Bethea

How Donald Trump Got NATO to Pay Up

The Administration is strong-arming European nations to do more on behalf of their own defense. Is the strategy working? By Joshua Yaffa

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THE NEW YORK TIMES – MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2025

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Inside Trump’s Decision to Strike Iran

President Was Aided by Political and Military Ruses

When Israel began its assault on Iran, President Trump kept his distance. But within days he was on a path that led to an extensive bombing mission.

Iran’s Nuclear Dreams May Survive Even a Devastating American Blow

Israel Pounds Tehran Amid Growing Calls for De-Escalation

Israel said it had targeted a paramilitary headquarters and a notorious prison in Tehran, along with access routes to the Fordo nuclear site. The strikes came as Iran’s foreign minister met with a key ally, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.