Donald Trump

January 5, 2021

Ideas

Nihilism Is Destroying Our Democracy

Quinta Jurecic

January 5, 2021

An illustration of Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz

Ideas

Trump’s Erratic Election-Eve Rally

David A. Graham

January 4, 2021

Ideas

This Is the Cost of a Failed Impeachment

David A. Graham

January 4, 2021

Trump displays a newspaper reading, "Acquitted"

Ideas

Some Republicans Have Finally Found a Line They Won’t Cross

Peter Wehner

January 4, 2021

Ideas

Don’t Despair

Eliot A. Cohen

January 4, 2021

A tattered American flag flying atop a flagpole with a bronze-colored topper

Ideas

Worse Than Treason

Tom Nichols

January 4, 2021

Ideas

Trump Crosses a Bright-Red Line

David Frum

January 3, 2021

President Trump walks in front of the White House.

Ideas

The Unbearable Weakness of Trump’s Minions

Peter Wehner

December 31, 2020

Ideas

Trump Could Still Start a Last-Ditch War With Iran

Tom Nichols

December 30, 2020

A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base, N.D., is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Dec. 30, 2020.

Politics

The Resistance’s Breakup With the Media Is at Hand

McKay Coppins

December 29, 2020

President Trump spent his four years in office attacking members of the media.

Ideas

The Deep Story of Trumpism

Derek Thompson

December 29, 2020

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: 10 Must-Read Stories of 2020

Mara Wilson

December 28, 2020

Ideas

Stand Against the Coming Tidal Wave of Deceit

David Frum

December 24, 2020

Ideas

The Triumph of Kleptocracy

Franklin Foer

December 23, 2020

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: Trump’s Pardons Follow a Pattern

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

December 23, 2020

Ideas

Trump’s Pardon of Manafort Is the Realization of the Founders’ Fears

Paul Rosenzweig

December 23, 2020

An illustration of a man with a laser shooting out from his eye.

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: The Danger in Trump’s Efforts

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

December 21, 2020

Ideas

Trump’s Enablers Will Meet Their Shakespearean Ends

Eliot A. Cohen

December 21, 2020

An illustration of the Rudy Giuliani, Jerry Falwell Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Don Jr. in front of a picture of Shakespeare.

Ideas

Engaging With Trump’s Die-Hard Supporters Isn’t Productive

Tom Nichols

December 21, 2020

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump wait for him to appear for a rally

Ideas

How Long Can This Continue?

David Frum

December 20, 2020

Ideas

Trump Is Losing His Mind

Peter Wehner

December 20, 2020

Ideas

Trump Failed to Protect America

David A. Graham

December 18, 2020

Ideas

13 Things Trump Got Right

David Frum

December 18, 2020

Politics

Was It Worth It?

Peter Nicholas

December 18, 2020

Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly talks to ex–National Security Adviser John Bolton in a doorway of the White House. President Donald Trump is seen speaking off to the side.

Culture

What Two Late-Night Shows Learned From Covering Trump

Shirley Li

December 17, 2020

Abstract rendering of President Trump on a TV screen

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: Ron Klain Saw It Coming

Jeffrey Goldberg

December 16, 2020

Ideas

Trump’s Last Stand Is a Lost Cause

David A. Graham

December 16, 2020

Donald Trump surrounded by uniformed cadets, looking upward with a stern expression.

Ideas

What Trump Has Done to America

Jonathan Rauch

December 15, 2020

Ideas

Bill Barr’s Departure Reveals the Hollowness of Trumpism

David A. Graham

December 14, 2020

Shown in black and white, outgoing Attorney General Bill Barr adjusts his glasses while seated before a microphone

Ideas

Liberals Were Right to Fear the Supreme Court’s Election Intervention

Jay Willis

December 13, 2020

Illustration of the Supreme Court with an image of an elephant representing the Republican party peering out from behind the building

Ideas

The GOP Abandons Democracy

David A. Graham

December 10, 2020

Politics

Republicans Are Going Down a Dangerous Road

Ronald Brownstein

December 10, 2020

The U.S. Capitol is seen through a group of pro-Trump protesters waving flags on the streets of Washington, D.C.

Ideas

If You Didn’t Vote for Trump, Your Vote Is Fraudulent

Adam Serwer

December 10, 2020

Armed protesters with a flag of Donald Trump

Ideas

A Political Obituary for Donald Trump

George Packer

January/February 2021 Issue

Photo illustration: U.S. Capitol building casting a long "T" shadow down the Mall

Ideas

How Biden Should Investigate Trump

James Fallows

January/February 2021 Issue

Sections

The Print Edition

Trump and His Heirs Dream of Endless Victory

Nihilism Is Destroying Our Democracy

Trump’s Erratic Election-Eve Rally

This Is the Cost of a Failed Impeachment

Some Republicans Have Finally Found a Line They Won’t Cross

Don’t Despair

Worse Than Treason

Trump Crosses a Bright-Red Line

The Unbearable Weakness of Trump’s Minions

Trump Could Still Start a Last-Ditch War With Iran

The Resistance’s Breakup With the Media Is at Hand

The Deep Story of Trumpism

The Atlantic Daily: 10 Must-Read Stories of 2020

Stand Against the Coming Tidal Wave of Deceit

The Triumph of Kleptocracy

The Atlantic Daily: Trump’s Pardons Follow a Pattern

Trump’s Pardon of Manafort Is the Realization of the Founders’ Fears

The Atlantic Daily: The Danger in Trump’s Efforts

Trump’s Enablers Will Meet Their Shakespearean Ends

Engaging With Trump’s Die-Hard Supporters Isn’t Productive

How Long Can This Continue?

Trump Is Losing His Mind

Trump Failed to Protect America

13 Things Trump Got Right

Was It Worth It?

What Two Late-Night Shows Learned From Covering Trump

The Atlantic Daily: Ron Klain Saw It Coming

Trump’s Last Stand Is a Lost Cause

What Trump Has Done to America

Bill Barr’s Departure Reveals the Hollowness of Trumpism

Liberals Were Right to Fear the Supreme Court’s Election Intervention

The GOP Abandons Democracy

Republicans Are Going Down a Dangerous Road

If You Didn’t Vote for Trump, Your Vote Is Fraudulent

A Political Obituary for Donald Trump

How Biden Should Investigate Trump