We have finally declared ourselves, as a nation, to be opposed to monarchy. Crime is tolerated, and we hope for accountability.
Novel Prizes
War and peace and literature; Gaza and Venezuela and Ukraine.
Learn to Read
A new poll shows a rise in Americans’ willingness to engage in political violence. We weigh in on some possible explanations beyond the obvious. We also discuss authoritarianism and its potential political consequences.
The Essentials
The Constitution, the UN, strange elections and war-making.