December 2024

It turns out that just employing the enemy of your enemy isn’t enough

A new generation armed with microphones and little else takes center stage

Above all, he is a dealmaker

Will the president-elect rain down the same firestorm on his adversaries that they unleashed on him?

Do conservatives have the edge with moderates in the trans-rights argument?

The drive to inspire has been overtaken by the gratuitous need to moralize

Ten years in an America enslaved to race recrimination

It’s horrifying how large and how fast-growing the robot companion market is

The game had consumed my brain

People living in the United States have traditionally been pretty philanthropic, but the trend is changing

You can’t be openly hostile to men for two decades and expect to retain the male vote

At the National Prayer Breakfast, religious and political leaders unite to pray for an end to their people’s suffering

We have to look at history and give careful thought to the world’s complexity

‘People are traditional and normal here’

The former British PM’s memoir imagines him, like Cincinnatus, leaving his plow, saving Rome, and returning to it. But perhaps Alcibiades would fit him better

From beloved country to rogue democracy — and back again?

Our writers weigh in