Reflecting on Trumpism in Pittsburgh
His extremism is likely to push Biden over the finish line
Trump
Tuesday
Modern-day slavery in Mauritania
The country is one of America’s staunchest allies in the war on terror and the world’s most enslaved nation
Wednesday
X and the return of the social-media sandbox
Until a competitor amasses the platform’s kind of clout, the wannabe censors will be stuck hearing opinions for which they once tried to get people banned
Sunday
Kangaroo courts and bills of attainder
The Biden administration and its surrogates are desperately trying to derail Trump’s candidacy by subjecting him to wholesale political prosecution
Where is the clarity in modern center-right foreign policy?
Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea suggest a response to the new isolationism that is essential for understanding contemporary foreign policy debates on the right
Who’s afraid of Judith Butler?
The gender theorist’s first mainstream publication is unconvincing
Thursday
How Covid amnesia spread through the right and left
Four years into ‘two weeks to stop the spread,’ the main characters of the pandemic have taken to revisionism
What will the new Trump foreign policy look like?
The former president came into office as an agent of chaos, but his foreign policy ended up relatively stable. Will that change in a second term?
Tuesday
The 2024 campaign cage fight
Campaigns are no longer a game of wooing voters with public debates, rallies and door knocking
The course of the American empire
Instead of frank acknowledgment and robust action, Biden and his minders have retreated into Stalinist Newspeak
The fall of Nikki Haley’s comet
How the Republican donor class blew another election
How to jail a president
Donald Trump could face prison time this year. What would that look like?
How will the 2024 election impact US-China relations?
Relations between the two countries have been hot and cold for years
Wednesday
The fight ahead in 2024
The new year seems set to offer us more of the same
The 2024 regime referendum
When voters go to the polls in November, everyone will know that with Trump on the ballot the regime is on trial
Tuesday
Was 2023 the year of the labor union?
It’s been a good year for unions, without much help from Democrats
Friday
The changing season brings a change in politics
What we’ve been told about Trump and Biden, about the other candidates for the Republican nomination and other Democratic aspirants, has mutated
The new wave of woman hate
Both sides have been co-opted by extremists who also happen to be misogynists
The future looks Republican
The winner Democrats picked in 2020 has turned them into long-range losers
Wednesday
Why we’re all populists now
If events continue to take their current course, the world in 2070 will be as different from today as that of 1970 was from 1920
