How Trump Voters Are Reacting to the Economy
Panelists joined to discuss the president’s recent polling numbers, and more.
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Washington Week With The Atlantic
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The President and the Pope
Panelists joined to discuss Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV for his comments about the war in Iran.
The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe
Panelists joined to discuss the effects of the conflict on America’s allies, and more.
What Trump’s Address to the Nation Revealed
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the president’s first national address since the war with Iran began.
The David Frum Show
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On the Brink of Global Recession
The economist Adam Posen on the effect of the war in Iran on the world’s economy and the darkening economic outlook for the United States. Plus: A shifting partisan balance of power and Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan.
Is Anybody Actually Winning Trump’s Iran War?
Former U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger on the U.S.-Iran cease-fire, Trump’s Hormuz blockade, and China’s reaction to the Iran war. Plus: A seismic election in Hungary, and Labyrinths, by Jorge Luis Borges.
What It Means to Be American
Fareed Zakaria and David Frum on whether they regret becoming American citizens. Plus: how 18 years of economic turmoil ushered in a new populist era, and a discussion of Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino.
Watching War From the Strait of Hormuz
Graeme Wood on what he saw at the Strait of Hormuz and the lockdown of oil in the Persian Gulf. Plus: Trump’s war-information blackout and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense at 250 years old.
Beware the Northside Skull and Bone Gang
For 200 years, this Mardi Gras krewe has kicked off the festival at the crack of dawn with a very important message.
A Visual History of Sports
From the Mayan ballgame Pitz to ancient Greece’s bull-leaping, here’s a tour of the history of athletic games.
The Gravity-Defying Globe of Death
Lucius Zafalon is a daredevil motorcycle rider who risks his body in the pursuit of the perfect Globe of Death act.
'The Best Cab Ride of My Life'
A cab-driving Elvis impersonator battles the city of Seattle—and the King’s own demons.
An Urban Legend Is Born
It’s an incredible story. But did it actually happen?
The Third Gender
In Mexico, an indigenous culture both accepts and celebrates a non-binary gender.
The Naked Mole Rat Is One of the Weirdest Creatures Out There
Almost everything about the naked mole rat is bizarre.
In 100 Texts, the Story of Love, Heartbreak, and an Unplanned Baby
What remains of a boy’s absentee father is a discarded paternity test and 100 texts archived in a Nokia phone.
What Does War Have to Do With Cheese? In Russia, Everything
One very eccentric man claims to be Russia’s guardian angel of cheese.
The Most Shocking Animal in the Kingdom
Eels use electricity in more complex ways than anyone had imagined.