Aftermath: War’s On
Welcome to Aftermath, which was supposed to be shifting into analysis of the implications of a war that ended, and…
The Dark Side of the Good War
Of all the stories of Nazi impunity that I have encountered, one of the most disturbing concerns Florence Gould, an…
Marco Rubio’s Dangerous Diplomacy in Lebanon
While Secretary of State Marco Rubio seemed to maintain a low profile while the Iran war’s violence was at its…
Hillary Clinton and Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza
As Democrats try to contain Trump and pose compelling alternatives, too many cynical voters conclude, “They all do it.” Softer…
Has Ukraine Turned the Tide?
Ukrainian leaders have reformed and strengthened their military units, while Russia’s are crumbling under stupendous casualties and corruption.
Has Netanyahu Destroyed the U.S.-Israel Alliance?
Donald Trump’s Iran deal—or perhaps we should say “capitulation”—is a fiasco for the United States and Trump’s presidency, but it…
Lula Sees Boosts as He Pushes to Reduce Brazilian Workweek
Under Brazilian law, workers must work six days to have one day off, a system known as “escala 6×1.” While…
Canada Built a New Bridge From Ontario to Detroit. Trump Refuses to Open It.
The Canadians’ insistence on adulting has done nothing but rile up a White House obsessed with exercising hard power through…
We Are Shocked—Shocked—to Find War Criminals at the Israel Day Parade
Two weeks ago, Bezalel Smotrich, the avowedly ethno-supremacist Israeli finance minister who has spent most of his life trying to…
Little Country, Big Oil
Any country that partners with Big Oil can make billions. Guyana, one of the most impoverished countries in South America,…