FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The End Of The Alliance?’
Learning to Live in a Post-American World by Mark Leonard
Preparing for a World of Synthetic Pathogens by Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall
Congress Must Lead to Compete With Beijing by Bill Cassidy
The Case Against Pessimism and the Path to a New Allied Order by Kurt M. Campbell and Rush Doshi
State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand, used grass-roots enthusiasm to defeat a moderate. Can it carry her to victory in November?
Mykhailo Fedorov, a popular young leader who was fired last month, said Russia should not be allowed to dictate when Ukrainians can choose their next government.
Iran has survived decades of sanctions. Faced with more, it is likely to escalate rather than surrender, analysts said.
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada was less definitive about what the intense talks produced, saying “important work” remained.
The G.O.P. holds every statewide elected office and has drastically swung voter registration. A new congressional map has added four Republican-leaning seats.
Intensifying restrictions have hit every part of the territory’s dealings, spurring worries about whether the Palestinian Authority can remain solvent.
Seven years ago, President Trump failed to disarm North Korea and walked away. Could the same thing happen with Iran?
California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are taking the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
Parents in the industry are practicing moderation and restraint at home. They might be onto something.
COMMENTARY MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How We Won The War On Terror’ – 25 Years after 9/11
by Tod Lindberg
On September 20, 2001, President George W. Bush gave a major speech to Congress and the country in which he outlined the coming U.S. response to al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack. He said, “Our war on terror begins with al-Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped, and defeated.” Thus began what would soon be known as the “Global War on Terror,” or GWOT, in its unlovely acronym
It’s a confusing time to be a man. For decades, the cultural left has insisted that “toxic masculinity” is roaming the land, threatening women’s safety and rights.
Two possible paths, one pro-American, one not. Where will the Kingdom go?
THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE: The latest issue cover features “Diana Ejaita’s “Before the Plunge” – A moment of stillness.
The SAVE America Act is just one part of a package that includes an executive order and threats of prosecution, all in an effort to make Trump’s math work. By Amy Davidson Sorkin
In D.C. and the Dakotas, at rodeos and powwows, celebrating the country means taking in pride and disappointment and fellow-feeling. By Rachel Monroe
As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent’s great cities, they are racing to transform themselves for a climate that they were never built to withstand. By Eric Klinenberg
China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants to influence chatbots, raising fears that Beijing’s narratives will spread with the technology.
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment of loyalists to top jobs suggests he is prepared to keep the country on a war footing and to quash domestic dissent.
President Trump said a cease-fire agreed to in June would lead to limits on Iran’s nuclear program and finish the conflict, but the countries appear far apart.
President Trump wants to curtail military exercises with South Korea, saying they were hostile to North Korea. But under Mr. Kim, the North has become increasingly belligerent toward the South.
The Trump administration is veering wildly in its response to the national security implications of A.I. as China charges ahead.
As part of its expansionist approach to the Western Hemisphere, the administration is trying to reassert its dominance, one U.S. visa at a time.
The U.S. and Iran are poised to blow past Monday’s self-imposed deadline to broker terms on peace and Iran’s nuclear program.
A dubious post that spread on X became the basis of false claims that Iran’s leadership had declared the country a nuclear power.
Artem Murdid, his mother and his girlfriend are accused of terrorism. They say they did nothing wrong.
A U.S. attorney subpoenaed a firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of the judge who conducted the trial that led to President Trump’s felony conviction.
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination.
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the U.S. would or could defend them in a war.
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits in Iran’s authoritarian system. Many wonder how it has remained on air.
As the Trump administration drops charges against corporations and the wealthy, it is also taking aim at small-scale fraud cases.
The U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln has been deployed for nearly nine months. Members of Congress are worried about the crew’s well-being.
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.
The continent’s railways and roads “were engineered for a climate that no longer exists,” one expert said.
Taking El Obeid would allow the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to consolidate its hold on western Sudan, a significant strategic goal.
Five years after America’s exit, the Afghan regime is not going anywhere
Thank Marco Rubio, but beware the caprice of his boss
Walloping the global trading system is no way to help Ukraine
When market power comes from buying power, oil importers can do better
Couples should be allowed to select embryos on the basis of both disease resistance and IQ
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