Fact check: are the NYT’s experts right about UK immigration?
It looks like the British public are far more in tune with the realities of immigration than the so-called experts advising the US paper of record
Politics
Read about the latest political news, views and analysis
Friday
How damaging could the Ukraine corruption scandal be for Zelensky?
The President’s top aide resigned after mounting pressure at home and abroad
Are J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio heading for a clash?
The imbroglio over the Ukraine peace deal has revealed some interesting tensions within the Trump administration
Tucker plays the Joker to Piers Morgan
Tucker Carlson has a favorite stage persona: the last sane man in the world, now at the end of his tether
Thursday
The strange death of England
This is what it looks like when you lose
Should Karoline Leavitt’s family be deported?
How will Americans respond when the idea of ‘mass deportations’ ceases to be an abstraction, and instead comes knocking on the door?
Wednesday
Trump blames Biden for shooting of National Guardsmen
His response had the rhetorical footprints of Stephen Miller
Fact-checking the Venezuela war hawks
Proponents of regime change are throwing spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks
The Comey dismissal is a miniature constitutional crisis
Judge Currie’s order is an astonishing power-grab by the judicial branch
Tuesday
Why would Putin sign Trump’s peace deal?
Everything turns on security guarantees, which are so far undefined
Will Israel bring back the death penalty for terrorists?
If passed, the legislation could reshape Israeli society forever
The battle for Ukraine’s electric grid
More than any conflict in history, the Russia-Ukraine war has been about electricity
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should ignore Congress
The Crown has punished him – it does not need Washington’s intervention
Monday
DoGE has had its day
A government-wide freeze on hiring is over and the federal deficit has reached a record $38 trillion in the past month
The global cottage industry gaming America’s culture wars
These guys have identified a gap in the market and created a whole new industry serving up rageslop to Westoid midwits who can be roused to anger about anything
Russia is willing to keep on fighting in Ukraine
As the Kremlin sees it, Russia is winning regardless
ISIS is stirring once more
The lingering appeal of the caliphate as an idea in the Islamic world should not be dismissed
Why Iran needs the Maduro regime
Venezuela has long served as a launchpad for Iranian operations in South America
Friday
Zelensky risks coup or civil war
Chief among concerns is how the military might react to a bad deal
Will Mamdani and Trump turn the volume up?
Trump has a strange habit of playing nice when expected to be nasty