| Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Every Which Way

How much trouble is French democracy in? Marc Weitzmann on the Republic’s struggles with illiberalism and fear.
11 minute read
| Graham Vyse

America’s Changing Past

Can the U.S. understand its complex history without descending into left-right culture wars? Eric Foner on the conflict over national narratives.
12 minute read
| Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Return of the City

What will urban life look like in North America and beyond over the coming years? Richard Florida on the post-pandemic future.
11 minute read
| Michael Bluhm

Restoration Drama

Does the United States have a strategy for competing with China? G. John Ikenberry on repairing alliances, solving problems, and maneuvering for power.
17 minute read
| Graham Vyse

Hate to Say It

What’s behind progressive hostility to free speech in America? Nadine Strossen on the newest manifestation of an old problem.
11 minute read
| Michael Bluhm

Origin Story

Did COVID-19 come from a lab leak? Angela Rasmussen on bats, laboratories, and pandemic history.
14 minute read
| Graham Vyse

Mistaken Identity

Why does a Republican Party still dominated by Donald Trump seem to be gaining strength with Latino voters? Gabriel Sanchez on the pandemic-era dynamics of a major shift in U.S. politics.
12 minute read
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Michael Bluhm Graham Vyse Gustav Jönsson Phoebe Maltz Bovy Brendan Hasenstab The Signal Eve Valentine J.J. Gould Matthias Matthijs Chris Miller Steven Cook Bill Scher David A. Hopkins Anatol Lieven Omair Ahmad