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America Doesn’t Need a Deal or a War With Iran

Thomas Wright

February 23, 2026

Carrie Prejean Boller Is Not Going Quietly

February 12, 2026

Culture

What Happened to the Great American Protest Concert?

Spencer Kornhaber

February 11, 2026

The stage for the Artist for Aid benefit concert

Trump’s Gaza Plans Are Profoundly Unserious

Hussein Ibish

February 10, 2026

A beach is covered with crude tents for people to live in.

Photography

Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase

Alan Taylor

February 7, 2026

A skier, followed closely by a camera drone, catches some air during a downhill race.

The Second Death of Charlie Kirk

February 4, 2026

Ted Cruz, Ben Shapiro, Steve Bannon, Nick Fuentes, and J.D. Vance over an image of Charlie Kirk

The Islamic Republic’s Predatory Contract With Its People

Karim Sadjadpour

January 27, 2026

A collage showing Iranians during an uprising and a photograph of a poster of Ayatollah Khomeini on the streets of Tehran

Books

Josh Shapiro Takes a Gamble on His Faith

Gal Beckerman

January 27, 2026

Josh Shapiro, with an out-of-focus crowd behind him

What Trump Fails to Grasp About Iran

Omid Memarian

January 25, 2026

A photo illustration of Khamenei, an image of destruction and armed soldiers in the colors of the Iran flag.

Culture

The Silence of the Left on Iran

Gal Beckerman

January 16, 2026

People in shadow hold up three-colored flags in front of a stately building.

The YIMBY Hero Everyone Is Shouting At

Helen Lewis

January 11, 2026

A jagged-edge picture of Scott Wiener wearing glasses, on a red background

I Was Kidnapped by Idiots

Elizabeth Tsurkov

January 11, 2026

A man partially obscured by swirling pink vapor, sits at a table gripping a pink vape. Another figure stands in the shadowy background.

Change May Be Coming to Iran

January 8, 2026

A portrait of Khamenei hangs against a blue curtain.

What Peaceniks Like Me Get Wrong About Peace

Bono

January 8, 2026

Black-and-white photograph of a rally with demonstrators carrying a photograph of Marwan Barghouti

Iranians Have Had Enough

January 1, 2026

The Question-Mark Mayoralty

Michael Powell

January 1, 2026

Edited photograph of Zohran Mamdani’s silhouette with blue and red warbles and a blurred background, as if glitching

J. D. Vance Fails a Simple Moral Test

Franklin Foer

December 23, 2025

Technology

‘It’s Very Controversial, but I Love Nick Fuentes’

Ali Breland

December 22, 2025

An image of a Charlie Kirk mural at AmericaFest, Turning Point USA's annual gathering

Democrats Sound Like They’re in Doha

Daniel B. Shapiro

December 17, 2025

Photograph of a large auditorium at the Doha Forum with two speakers on stage

‘Nobody Knows What to Do About the Future’

December 17, 2025

A distorted portrait of Khamenei with the reflection of overhead lights over one of his eyes

Horrible and Devastating—And Worse, Not Shocking

December 15, 2025

A color photograph of a paramedic running with a stretcher

My Murdered Friend Eli

Zalman Rothschild

December 15, 2025

Photograph of a man lighting candles on a menorah in a purple-lit room

The Intifada Comes to Bondi Beach

David Frum

December 14, 2025

A photo of police and bystanders in Sydney, Australia

The Extraordinary Logic of Netanyahu’s Bid for a Pardon

Gershom Gorenberg

December 3, 2025

A pixellated image shows Israaeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu taking the stand.

Netanyahu Just Admitted He’s Unfit to Lead Israel

December 2, 2025

Black-and-white photo of an onlooker watching a speech by Benjamin Netanyahu on a screen.

People Are Underestimating America’s Groyper Problem

November 25, 2025

A color photo of a group of protesters carry flags, including an American one and a "Groyper" flag, which shows Pepe the frog on a black background.

Technology

Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors

Charlie Warzel

November 24, 2025

What Reconstructing Gaza Really Means

Samer Sinijlawi

November 13, 2025

A Palestinian mother walks with two children beside rubble in Gaza.

National Security

The Trump Administration Has a New Plan for Gaza

Hana Kiros

November 10, 2025

A Palestinian man in the foreground faces the direction of a concrete block marking the "yellow line" in the background.

Blaming Foreigners for American Failings Won’t Fix Them

November 9, 2025

Illustration showing American scolding foreigner

The Battle Iranian Women Are Winning

November 7, 2025

Two young Iranian women walk together along a shore of the Chitgar Lake in the recreational Chitgar complex in northwestern Tehran, Iran, on September 11, 2025.

Yitzhak Rabin Knew What Netanyahu Doesn’t

Dennis Ross

November 4, 2025

Black and white photograph of Yitzhak Rabin holding a cigarette

War Is Coming Back to Gaza

Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

November 4, 2025

Photograph of destroyed buildings in Gaza with people sitting on the roadside staring at the wreckage

J. D. Vance’s Bad Answer to an Anti-Semitic Question