![]() | I?m the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. This Is Something I Thought I?d Never Have to Write. |
International law is either universal or meaningless. Greenland will show which one we choose. | |
![]() | Trump Is Obsessed With Yesterday?s Energy. China Is Focused on the Future. |
China isn?t just building gigantic amounts of power. Its businesses are reshaping technological foundations to electrify the world. | |
![]() | When Indian Americans Feel Unwelcome |
Readers discuss a column by Lydia Polgreen about how Indians are rethinking migration to America. | |
![]() | An Old Theory Helps Explain What Happened to Renee Good |
She had no way of knowing she had crossed a line. | |
![]() | Lula: This Hemisphere Belongs to All of Us |
Only together can we overcome the challenges that afflict a hemisphere that belongs to all of us. | |
![]() | What the ?Dude? Who Shot Renee Good Couldn?t Hear |
The ICE agent who shot Renee Good did not seem to hear what she was really saying. | |
![]() | Trump?s Greenland Threats Will Boomerang on America |
A territorial grab by the United States would mean the end of NATO. | |
![]() | Nonprofit News Can Fill the Gap Left by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Local print media is in a death spiral. Nonprofit journalism start-ups show how journalists can still do essential work. | |
![]() | Martin Luther King?s Son to the Supreme Court: Preserve Our Democracy |
Martin Luther King?s son and Norm Ornstein, a leading scholar of voting rights, discuss a case that could hollow out the Voting Rights Act. | |
![]() | ?Landman? Isn?t Just Oil Industry Propaganda |
The show does far more to criticize the oil and gas industry than it does to bolster it. | |
![]() | One Year of Trump. The Time to Act Is Now, While We Still Can. |
The United States is broken, but not in every way. | |
![]() | This Is the Only Card Trump Can Play |
Minneapolis in 2026 is starting to look like Boston in the 1770s. | |
![]() | Behold Donald of Deliria! |
Trump, sinking into the quicksand of imperialism. | |
![]() | No, Trump Can?t Cancel the Midterms |
Despite how much the president talks about canceling the 2026 midterms, the columnist Jamelle Bouie explains why he can?t on this episode of ?The Opinions.? | |
![]() | MAGA After Trump |
The president?s approval rating is a misleading signal, argues the columnist David French on ?The Opinions.? Without Trump on the ballot, midterm elections will expose the true strength ? or weakness ? of MAGA politics. | |
![]() | Will 2026 Be the Year Voters Pull the Emergency Brake? |
The midterms will be a battle for control of Trump?s legacy. | |
![]() | How War With China Begins |
Even more likely than an all-out invasion of Taiwan may be ?gray zone? pressures, such as cutting internet cables. | |
![]() | Trump?s Second Term Has Ended the Conservative Era |
The right?s future is all about American nationalism. | |
![]() | One Year In, Trump?s Attack on American Justice is Accelerating |
One year into the president?s second term, America risks losing a central feature of our democracy: that we are a country ruled by laws, not by the whims of one man. | |
![]() | Why Young People Love the Grateful Dead |
I was interested in the lost world this music conjured, a world of teenagers like my aunts who had left home young and hit the road. | |
![]() | In Search of Love and Meaning in a Changing World |
Readers respond to a column by David Brooks. | |
![]() | Will 2026 Be the Year Voters Pull the Emergency Brake? |
The midterms will be a battle for control of Trump?s legacy. | |
![]() | By Raiding a Reporter?s Home, Is the F.B.I. Is Weaponizing National Security? |
Knowing what the government is up to is essential for democracy to work. | |
![]() | The Underachiever in Chief? |
How much has Trump actually accomplished one year into his second term? According to the conservative analyst Yuval Levin, not much. | |
![]() | Conservative Politics Can?t Just Be About Hate |
Politics in America has taken an ugly turn, the conservative analyst Yuval Levin says on ?The Ezra Klein Show,? arguing it has become too influenced by fear. | |
![]() | The High Cost of ICE?s Low Standards |
By doubling its force while slashing training time, ICE has scaled up its culture of violence into an unrestrained and unaccountable machine. | |
![]() | How to Train Citizens to Observe ICE |
What does training to document ICE actions look like? On ?Interesting Times,? one activist explains how his Minneapolis-based nonprofit teaches citizens to be constitutional observers. | |
![]() | What Kind of Immigration Enforcement Is Legitimate? |
As ICE?s approach to immigration enforcement faces mounting criticism, Ross Douthat, the host of ?Interesting Times,? asks the Minneapolis activist Francisco Segovia what legitimate immigration enforcement might look like. | |
![]() | Dear America, Greenland Is Not on Zillow |
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts. | |
![]() | Trump?s New Military Threat to Minnesota |
Readers react to the unrest in Minnesota. Also: Parallels to the past; the Nobel Peace Prize medal; nuclear power; Bob Weir and the Grateful Dead. | |
![]() | ?Dilbert' Cartoonist Scott Adams Was Always MAGA |
My visit with Scott Adams, who anticipated Donald Trump with his comic strip. | |
![]() | This Is How Your Mind Works |
Our thoughts are an ever-changing swirl of fears, feelings, desires, impulses, memories and body sensations that interact to form a single mind. | |
![]() | Dear Trump, Buying Greenland Is a Bad Idea |
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts. | |
![]() | Minneapolis Feels ?Like Being in a Civil War? |
Documenting ICE is dangerous. This man wants you to do it anyway. | |
![]() | The Right Is Furious With Liberal White Women |
In the MAGA imagination, white women are supposed to be helpmeets, not harpies. | |
![]() | A Conservative Critiques Trump?s First Year |
The conservative political analyst Yuval Levin gives Ezra Klein his review of Trump?s first year back in office. | |
![]() | Dear America, Greenland Is Not on Zillow |
Trump wants Greenland? Its previous colonizer has some thoughts. | |
![]() | Iran?s Regime Is Losing Its Greatest Weapon: Fear |
The bulwark of Iranian oppression is fear. The latest round of demonstrations show it has been breached. | |
![]() | Fear of Venezuelan Oil Loss Is Stalking Cubans |
The electricity may go off, but islanders see a glimmer of hope in Maduro?s departure. | |
![]() | ICE Is Losing the Political Battle |
?When I look at the ICE operation in Minnesota,? says the Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie, ?I see a White House that is panicking and that is losing.? | |
![]() | The Geopolitics of Greenland and NATO |
Readers respond to articles about the U.S. threats against Greenland. Also: A woman?s aging face. | |
![]() | Something Is Rotten in the State of America |
This is the thanks Denmark gets? | |
![]() | The Gaudy, Nasty Fictions of Donald J. Trump |
This is neither law nor order, and the consequences can be deadly. | |
![]() | They Were Ordinary Germans. We Are Ordinary Americans. |
We are the bystanders this time. | |
![]() | 2 Polling Experts on How the ICE Shooting Is More Trouble for Trump |
The general sense of the world being chaotic does not necessarily help Trump. | |
![]() | Trump Picked the Right Stage to Act Out His Imperial Ambitions |
For presidents of both parties, Latin America has served as a wellspring of perpetual reinvention and the source of much of their ideological creativity. | |
![]() | Democrats Will Lose in 2028 Unless They Change Course Now |
Despite the successes of 2025, the party still needs a radical shake-up. | |
![]() | Renee Good?s Family Should Be Able to Sue the Officer Who Killed Her |
An ICE killing in Minneapolis can be the impetus for finally closing a gaping hole in our constitutional protections. | |
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