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.
Annihilation, Utopia, and Climate Change
Jeff VanderMeer discusses how writing fiction about environmental crises may jolt readers out of complacency.
'Take Me From Here. I Will Die Here.'
Two young girls escape Syria in an intimate short film, told largely through home movies.
A Slave Who Sued for Her Freedom
An enslaved woman who jumped from a building in 1815 is later revealed to be the plaintiff in a successful lawsuit for her freedom.
A Butterfly Effect at the North Korean Border
A South Korean violinist endeavors to stage a peace concert with musicians from his country and North Korea.
A Quirky Menagerie of Disabled Animals
A couple shares their passion: caring for rescued animals with various disabilities.
How America Broke the Presidency
Two centuries after its design, the president's office is unworkable.
The Tax Experiment That Failed
In 2012, Kansas passed one of the largest income tax cuts in the state’s history. Today, it serves as a cautionary tale.
When Einstein Warned the World
Seventy years ago, Albert Einstein presaged atomic war.
Can Humans and Lions Get Along?
In Africa, drought and urbanization are pushing wildlife and people into closer contact.
'It's Difficult for Trans People to Enter Public Spaces'
A swimming pool becomes a haven for a marginalized community, for whom donning a swimsuit in public can feel unsafe.