The President and the Pope
Panelists joined to discuss Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV for his comments about the war in Iran.
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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.
Trump’s Mixed Messages About Iran
Panelists joined to discuss the president’s shifting answers to how the conflict could end.
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.
The Far-Right Algorithm: Anti-Churchill, Anti-West
The historian Andrew Roberts on why many right-wing podcasters now believe that the wrong side won the Second World War, and the rise of algorithmically driven pseudo-historians. Plus: Trump is looking for an off-ramp from his war in Iran, and Gore Vidal’s novel Burr.
The Stories From Room 140
Guatemalan migrants describe what they endured before and after asking for asylum in the United States.
‘1 Million Americans Will Be Shot in the Next Decade’
Trauma surgeons describe gun violence as a public-health crisis.
The Horrors of ICE’s ‘Trans Pod’
A woman who spent two months in solitary confinement in a “transgender pod” tells her story.
Ahead of 2020, Beware the Deepfake
A dangerous trend in fake news has the potential to affect the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
How Do We Solve the Problem of Predators?
Wolves pose a uniquely difficult conservation issue.
A Baffling Murder Case. An Unimaginable Tragedy.
One of Ron and Sue Witman’s sons was convicted of murdering the other, placing the parents in an impossible situation.
Bridging the LGBTQ Generation Gap
Older and younger LGBTQ-identifying people sit down together for candid conversations.
Confessions of a Russian Spy
For the first time, Deniss Metsavas tells his story of espionage and blackmail.
Surviving the Worst Skydiving Accident in History
Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld boarded a plane for a routine training jump. Six weeks later, he awoke from a coma.
Norway’s First-Ever Rural Pride Parade
Despite protests, a celebration of Pride in small-town Norway draws thousands of supporters.