The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe
Panelists joined to discuss the effects of the conflict on America’s allies, and more.
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What Trump’s Address to the Nation Revealed
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the president’s first national address since the war with Iran began.
Trump’s Mixed Messages About Iran
Panelists joined to discuss the president’s shifting answers to how the conflict could end.
How Does Trump Define Victory in Iran?
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss growing opposition to President Trump’s attacks on Iran and what winning a war with unclear objectives could like.
Is Anybody Actually Winning Trump’s Iran War?
Former U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger on the U.S.-Iran cease-fire, Trump’s Hormuz blockade, and China’s reaction to the Iran war. Plus: A seismic election in Hungary, and Labyrinths, by Jorge Luis Borges.
What It Means to Be American
Fareed Zakaria and David Frum on whether they regret becoming American citizens. Plus: how 18 years of economic turmoil ushered in a new populist era, and a discussion of Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino.
Watching War From the Strait of Hormuz
Graeme Wood on what he saw at the Strait of Hormuz and the lockdown of oil in the Persian Gulf. Plus: Trump’s war-information blackout and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense at 250 years old.
The Far-Right Algorithm: Anti-Churchill, Anti-West
The historian Andrew Roberts on why many right-wing podcasters now believe that the wrong side won the Second World War, and the rise of algorithmically driven pseudo-historians. Plus: Trump is looking for an off-ramp from his war in Iran, and Gore Vidal’s novel Burr.
The Candidates Prepare to Debate
What to expect from Kamala Harris and Donald Trump after the last presidential debate upended the race
The Race to Court Swing-State Voters
“Boring and calm and competent versus the tumult of Trump”
Kamala Harris’s Momentum at the Convention
“Will this propel her forward?”
Kamala Harris’s Balancing Act
“How do you distance yourself from an unpopular president while also running on his policies?”
The Election Reset
Is this enthusiasm sustainable?
The Value of Alliances in Washington
Donald Trump is “getting people used to the idea that courts are politicized and can be manipulated.”
Kamala Harris and the Countdown to Election Day
“A groundswell of enthusiasm”
What the Democrats’ Divisions Could Mean for the Election
“From Biden’s perspective, perhaps nothing is changing, but everything is changing around him.”
Biden Digs In
Does the president have a path to victory against Trump?
What the Supreme Court’s Trump-Immunity Ruling Means for 2024
“[The Court’s] own power is also enhanced by the fact that it will be judges deciding what are official or unofficial acts.”