World

Democrats Should Own Free Trade, Not Just Oppose Trump's Protectionism

Their tactical opposition to the president's tariffs will cost them leadership on this issue

6 hrs ago • Tibita Kaneene

Progressive Jews Are Deeply Distressed by the Rising Antisemitism on Their Own Side

They distrust the right but are pained by the left

Mar 19 • Jay Michaelson

India Is Embracing China’s Authoritarian Tactics for Digital Surveillance and Control

The country’s undemocratic turn is dangerous not only for its own citizens but also the world as other populist rulers emulate its methods

Mar 17 • Amal Chandra

Russia Resurrected and Exported a Fascist Ideology to the West

That the Trump administration is targeting ‘enemies within’ instead of Putin shows how much America has already succumbed to it

Mar 8 • Tom G. Palmer

Iran's Youth Broke the Islamic Republic's Spell Before the Airstrikes

An Iranian exile on the generation of women and youth who did the real work of dismantling the theocracy

Mar 3 • Pouya Nikmand

Trump's Unauthorized Strikes on Iran Take America's Imperial Presidency to New Heights

Khamenei's departure is nothing to mourn but regime change might require more than air strikes

Mar 1 • Ilya Somin

Trump Can't Win on the Cheap in Iran

His saber rattling won't convince the mullahs to relinquish their nuclear quest

Feb 26 • Nicholas Grossman

The Far Right Is Rapidly Remaking England's Politics

And one big driving force is Elon Musk who is putting his and X's might behind fringe figures touting aggressively reactionary ideas

Feb 18 • Alan Elrod

Czechoslovakia’s Lesson for America: Lawyers are Key to Peacefully Defeating Authoritarianism—Help Them

Romania had to kill its tyrant and his supporters to make room for democracy because it had no legal route to oust him

Feb 11 • Irina D. Manta

Will the Trump Administration's MAGA-Driven Foreign Policy Be America's Downfall? A Conversation with Anne Applebaum

The strong constituency for authoritarian politics in the US means that the world won't trust it even after this president departs from the scene

Feb 5 • Shikha Dalmia

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Iran’s Protesters Are Trapped Between Tehran’s Brutality and Trump’s Empty Promises

Outside players with their own agenda are undermining the cause of regime change in the country

Feb 4 • Eric Lob

Trump’s Attempted Greenland Grab Has Turned America Into a Predatory Power

His bid might have been thwarted for now, but America will be regarded as a global threat going forward

Jan 21 • Berny Belvedere

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