admin The Spectacular Failure and Ruinous Costs of the Iran War
Ishaan Tharoor on the agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
England’s World Cup Team Tries Sticking to Sports
The squad’s new coach, Thomas Tuchel, is less of a political figurehead than his predecessor. Will that help or hurt…
Can Zohran Mamdani Sway the Commie Corridor’s “Civil War”?
Famously, mayors of New York City almost never graduate to higher office, but in Claire Valdez, a candidate in the…
Jürgen Habermas Defended Reason in a Darkening Age
Alex Ross assesses the life and work of the late German philosopher, who championed the idea of a feisty, principled…
Hillary Rodham Clinton Slams Joe Biden’s “Terrible Mistake”—and More
David Remnick talks to the former Secretary of State and Presidential candidate about the failure of the Democratic Party, the…
The Israeli Ultra-Hawks Who Feel Betrayed by Trump’s Iran Deal
Isaac Chotiner interviews Shimon Riklin, an anchor on Israel’s right-leaning Channel 14, and a Benjamin Netanyahu ally, who feels stabbed…
A Trollish New Campus Novel Hates Students and Professors Alike
Hannah Gold reviews “The Vivisectors,” by the novelist Missouri Williams, which critiques the hollowness of contemporary life.
The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy
Stephania Taladrid on why American investors are rushing back to Venezuela’s vast oil sector, where promises of reform are fueling…
In “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg Steps Out from Behind the Curtain
Richard Brody writes about “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg’s tale of aliens on Earth and the coverup of their presence, starring…
Has Tech Robbed Us of Our Sensory Lives?
Kyle Chayka on Ian Bogost’s book “The Small Stuff,” in which the author argues that reclaiming the tiny, mundane pleasures…