Will America ever rejoin the international community?
Approaching the End of Liberal Internationalism
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World Beat
Martial Law in the United States
In South Korea, martial law was undone by public protest. In the United States, Trump will reverse the equation and use martial law to overcome public protest.
War at the Top
Musk vs Trump would make a great opera–or cage match–but it also reveals the limits of corruption.
The Far Right’s Tipping Point
What can progressives learn from the victory of the far right in Poland?
Trump Dreams of Minerals: in Ukraine and Greenland
Trump wants to keep the US in, China out, and everyone else down.
Department of Government Chaos, Revenge, and Patronage
Trump is implementing an unprecedented program of national self-destruction.
The Trump Effect on Elections Globally
Trump’s policies are leaving many of his supporters in very difficult positions around the world.
The Obscenity of Collective Punishment in Gaza
Netanyahu is about to escalate, yet again, his war crimes in Gaza.
Ending the War in Ukraine
If the stars align, here’s a 10-point plan that makes the best of a bad situation.
How to Stop an Autocrat
The citizens of Brazil, Poland, and South Korea defeated the dragons threatening their democracies. What can Americans learn from their examples?