If the president’s tax shenanigans land him afoul of the law, the first daughter could go down with him.

The conservative movement’s go-to media grifters have a dark history of collaborating with Trump’s new favorite far-right gang.

How the ancient, antisemitic nocturnal ritual fantasy expresses itself through the ages—and explains the right’s fascination with fringe conspiracy theories

The real enemy of privacy isn’t China. It’s Big Tech.

The president says the generals hate him because he ends endless wars. That ain't it, chief.

In the Obama era, they resisted “presidential tyranny.” Now they want to help Trump crack American skulls in the streets.

The veterans’ organization has long been plagued by racism and sexism. Staff and members say history is repeating in the Trump age.

The RNC opened with two themes: Existence is under attack from radical Democrats, and adoring Donald Trump is the only hope.

What binds Israel and its new Arab allies is not the threat from Iran but the threat of the U.S. military leaving the Middle East.

Three fascism scholars explain why the term remains taboo in American culture—and how that must change.

Most dictators rig elections to win. With his Postal Service gambit, Trump merely wants everybody to lose with him.

Why is Trump’s son-in-law meeting with “presidential candidate” Kanye West instead of bringing peace to the Mideast and saving America from the coronavirus?

The former Soviet republic has exploded into unrest after its most recent sham election, and there may be no going back.

Space aliens are having a moment in America, thanks to the Blink-182 frontman’s E.T.-hunting A-team. But what’s his real plan?

The State Department, a conservative-connected shell company, and a key Kurdish crime family team up to siphon Syrian oil for U.S. investors.

The “war on coronavirus” is lost. It's time for new pandemic metaphors—and a radically new culture of care.

A story of Iraqi politics, Pentagon oil contracts, and an ongoing foreign policy disaster

The authoritarian tactics we’ve exported around the world in the name of national security are now being deployed in Portland.

There are alternatives to America’s heavy-handed attempts at “helping” the region. It’s time to pursue them.

A post-9/11 veteran novelist explores a post-Vietnam literary soiree gone bad, and finds timeless lessons about a contentious and still-evolving genre.