The Forty-Fourth Year of the Reagan Administration
What would it sound like if the Democratic elite said the quiet part out loud?
November 7, 2024 issue
‘We Got Kidnapped Again’
Migrants are facing unprecedented dangers traveling to—and waiting at—the US–Mexico border, but the Democratic Party has yet to rethink its immigration policy.
October 25, 2024
Fragile Unity in South Africa
Short of a majority for the first time in three decades, the African National Congress now has to govern with its longtime rival. Will the alliance hold?
October 23, 2024
Hitler’s Enablers
The complicity of conservative nationalists in the Nazi takeover of Germany in 1933 offers disturbing parallels to the current American political situation.
November 7, 2024 issue
A Living Requiem
In her new installation, the sculptor Nour Mobarak transforms the hymns of the powerful into the complaints of the weak.
October 25, 2024
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Charles Simic: Sticking to Our Guns“Every country in the world has dimwits and crooks in politics, but no country treats them with greater respect than we do—or with such gutlessness.”
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