Saudi Arabia Learns the Limits of Pay to Play
admin Even money and gifts can’t buy diplomatic loyalty from Trump.
Ideas
Does Iran Have a Plan?
The U.S is subtly shifting its strategy for round two.
Homer Was the Homer of the Zulus
The right-wing backlash to <em>The Odyssey </em>is about portraying civilization as a whites-only project.
The Social Security Reckoning Is Finally Coming
Senators elected this November will be in office when America’s most popular federal program is on track to run out…
The Other Victims of a Wrongful Conviction
For years, I reported on one man’s wrongful incarceration—and ignored the stories of a grieving family who thought they had…
The Ostrich Effect
Too many institutions are teaching young people to stay quiet.
The American People Need the Truth About the Iran War
The president and the Pentagon are not being up front about what has happened in more than 20 weeks of…
The DSA Isn’t Wrong About Everything
Abolish the Senate!
The Lines the Court Won’t Cross
The Supreme Court is mostly giving the Trump administration what it wants—with interesting exceptions.
The AI Bubble Is No Ordinary Bubble
Tech companies need to generate huge revenues fast, or the economy could be in trouble.