Trump Looks Frantic
So much bluster signifying nothing
Ideas
The Quintessential Trumpian Sport
Though despised by the American right, soccer is a clear expression of the president’s politics.
The Hormuz War Will End
And when it does, a rare window for bold collective action will open.
Why Latinos Join ICE
One reason: They’re aiming to protect, not betray, their communities.
Three Things the Consensus Gets Wrong About the Iran War
Things might not be as bleak as they are generally portrayed.
This Is Not How Presidents Typically Communicate
In an Easter Sunday blast, Donald Trump broke with the way his predecessors comported themselves during times of war.
What Happened After a Teacher Ditched Screens
Why one early adopter of computers in classrooms has decided to toss them
Trump Is Putting America’s Weaknesses on Display
What China can learn about the limits of American military capacity
Why Trump Thinks He Can Walk Away From the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. is feeling much less pain than its allies are.
I Took to the Road and Found Hope for America
At sites devoted to preserving the nation’s complicated past, people were constructing better futures.