Republican Party

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Donald Trump walks away from the camera, his red tie flapping.

Ideas

Harmeet Dhillon Is Not Wasting Any Time

Quinta Jurecic

April 13, 2026

Books

The Banality of MAGA-fication

Jonathan Chait

April 10, 2026

Illustration of two elephants, one standing quietly and one stampeding, separated by footprints on a field of red.

The Atlantic Daily

Vance’s ‘Fraud Czar’ Title May Come Back to Haunt Him

Will Gottsegen

April 9, 2026

Politics

The State That Could Decide Trump’s Gerrymandering War

Russell Berman

April 9, 2026

Radio Atlantic

Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Adam Harris

April 9, 2026

Donald Trump holds a news conference with military officials on the mission to rescue a downed airman in Iran.

Health

The Man Holding MAHA Together

Tom Bartlett

April 5, 2026

Collage of a black-and-white photo of a person holding a poster that says "Eat Real Food" and pictures a line drawing of a steak, combined with a photo of Tony Lyons against a red background

Ideas

How the Left Accidentally Bolstered the Nativist Right

Alexander Kustov

April 2, 2026

Photograph of hands holding a U.S. flag and an envelope labeled “U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services”

Politics

Public Anger Is Rising

Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Russell Berman

April 1, 2026

A photograph of the U.S. Capitol Building reflected upside down in the reflecting pool on the National Mall

Health

MAHA Has Been Given an Impossible Task

Tom Bartlett

March 30, 2026

Politics

The Manosphere Turns on Trump

Elaine Godfrey

March 29, 2026

An illustration of a red (MAGA-type) hat against a black background

Ideas

The Deep Risk That Republican Hawks Overlooked

Jonathan Chait

March 25, 2026

A picture of Joe Kent is distorted into red and blue squares beside a globe, Trump's face, and Israel

Ideas

How Trump Killed Conservatism

Peter Wehner

March 23, 2026

The Atlantic Daily

The State That Decided to Topple a Political Giant

David A. Graham

March 20, 2026

Politics

A Serious Senate Debate About an Unserious Bill

Russell Berman and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

March 20, 2026

A view of the Capitol building from afar between pillars

Ideas

Democrats Learned the Wrong Lesson From 2024

Ben Ritz

March 18, 2026

Diptych with two black-and-white photographs of Cory Booker and Chris Van Hollen on a royal-blue backdrop.

National Security

How Much Pain Is Trump Really Willing to Endure?

Jonathan Lemire and Nancy A. Youssef

March 17, 2026

Color photograph of Donald Trump facing away from the camera, in front of the American flag and surrounded by a blue curtain.

Ideas

Independents of America Unite!

Conor Friedersdorf

March 14, 2026

Two columns with one broken in the middle

The Atlantic Daily

A Test for Trump’s Most Faithful

Will Gottsegen

March 13, 2026

Ideas

Anti-Semitism Is Becoming Mainstream

David Frum

March 13, 2026

Black-and-white photograph of a sign reading “Temple Israel” behind police caution tape

Politics

The Republican Party Continues Eating Its Own

Elaine Godfrey and Russell Berman

March 12, 2026

A black-and-white photograph of Kevin Kiley in front of a red square

Politics

Trump Isn’t Even Trying to Sell This War

Jonathan Lemire

March 12, 2026

An illustration of a plane-shaped cutout of The Art of the Deal book cover over a neutral green-beige background

Politics

The Republican Who Wants to Banish His Own Constituents

Russell Berman

March 11, 2026

Illustration with a black-and-white photograph of Andy Ogles overlayed in front of a beige, old map of Tennessee that has been rotated 90 degrees

The Atlantic Daily

A Horrible Throwback to the Early 2000s

David A. Graham

March 11, 2026

Culture

Just Don’t Say the W-Word

Gal Beckerman

March 10, 2026

Crop of an official seal with an eagle holding arrows with the word "War" showing.

Ideas

Trump’s Unauthorized War

Quinta Jurecic

March 5, 2026

Images of Donald Trump's silhouette and the U.S. Capitol overlayed on a world map

Politics

Things Are About to Get Ugly in Texas

Elaine Godfrey

March 4, 2026

Two women holding "Talarico for Texas" signs

Ideas

The American King Goes to War

Adam Serwer

March 4, 2026

A collage of red, gray, and blue images of Donald Trump's face, the U.S. Capitol building, and the Founding Fathers

Politics

Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn

Michael Scherer and Ashley Parker

March 4, 2026

An illustration of Cornyn, Trump, and Texas

National Security

From ‘America First’ to ‘Always America Last’

Toluse Olorunnipa, Jonathan Lemire, and Ashley Parker

March 2, 2026

A collage of "Make America Great Again," Iran, Washington, Donald Trump, and Ali Khamenei

Washington Week With The Atlantic

The Fallout From the Epstein Files

The Editors

February 28, 2026

Panelists on "Washington Week With The Atlantic"

Politics

What Can the Texas Primary Tell Us About Democrats?

Adam Harris

February 28, 2026

Representative Jasmine Crockett, a Democrat from Texas and US Senate candidate

Ideas

The Degraded State of the Union

Eliot A. Cohen

February 26, 2026

A picture of Lincoln, beardless, beside a photo of Lincoln with his hand on a book

Politics

Trump’s Favorite Voter-ID Bill Would Probably Backfire

Marc Novicoff

February 26, 2026

Ideas

The Tariffs Loss Is Paradoxically a Win for Trump

Rosalind Dixon and David Pozen

February 26, 2026

A photograph of Donald Trump smiling in front of the seal of the United States on a wall behind him

The Atlantic Daily

Trump’s Chance to Turn Things Around Tonight

Will Gottsegen

February 24, 2026

Sections

The Print Edition

Trump’s Stuck in a Bind of His Own Making

Harmeet Dhillon Is Not Wasting Any Time

The Banality of MAGA-fication

Vance’s ‘Fraud Czar’ Title May Come Back to Haunt Him

The State That Could Decide Trump’s Gerrymandering War

Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

The Man Holding MAHA Together

How the Left Accidentally Bolstered the Nativist Right

Public Anger Is Rising

MAHA Has Been Given an Impossible Task

The Manosphere Turns on Trump

The Deep Risk That Republican Hawks Overlooked

How Trump Killed Conservatism

The State That Decided to Topple a Political Giant

A Serious Senate Debate About an Unserious Bill

Democrats Learned the Wrong Lesson From 2024

How Much Pain Is Trump Really Willing to Endure?

Independents of America Unite!

A Test for Trump’s Most Faithful

Anti-Semitism Is Becoming Mainstream

The Republican Party Continues Eating Its Own

Trump Isn’t Even Trying to Sell This War

The Republican Who Wants to Banish His Own Constituents

A Horrible Throwback to the Early 2000s

Just Don’t Say the W-Word

Trump’s Unauthorized War

Things Are About to Get Ugly in Texas

The American King Goes to War

Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn

From ‘America First’ to ‘Always America Last’

The Fallout From the Epstein Files

What Can the Texas Primary Tell Us About Democrats?

The Degraded State of the Union

Trump’s Favorite Voter-ID Bill Would Probably Backfire

The Tariffs Loss Is Paradoxically a Win for Trump

Trump’s Chance to Turn Things Around Tonight