Many observers thought that years of prolonged war would cripple Israel’s economy. But the opposite has happened. By giving billions of shekels in compensation to reservists, Israel has managed to keep its citizens spending while Gaza burns. Israel has managed to keep...
Donald Trump’s assassinations of alleged drug traffickers in Venezuela with zero due process represent some of the greatest dangers of his second term. They can’t be understood apart from the bipartisan history of unchecked power of the national security state. Donald...
Experts warn that the one-click homebuying sites Zillow and Redfin are steering consumers to the platforms’ own mortgage lenders, squeezing out competition and discouraging buyers from finding cheaper options. Zillow Home Loans mortgage signage is displayed in...
Last year, Cuba’s basketball team did the unthinkable and beat the US at the FIBA AmeriCup. Now Trump and Rubio have taken their revenge, blocking every Cuban team — from table tennis to girls’ softball — from competing in the US and Puerto Rico. The FIBA Men's...
Donald Trump’s mass deportations will do little to improve the lives of American workers. But it is creating a deportation-industrial complex that funnels billions of dollars into the hands of private companies. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images) On...
United Auto Workers (UAW) president Shawn Fain lays out the union’s vision for rewriting trade rules, raising wages across North America, and challenging the race to the bottom. (Win McNamee / Getty Images) Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click...
The Left has both a moral and strategic imperative to offer an alternative to anti-immigrant politics. Illustration by Stephan Dybus. Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.
By 1941, a lot of people were tired of Germany, which couldn’t seem to shake its habit of declaring war on the entire world. That year, an eccentric Jewish American journalist named Theodore N. Kaufman published a book called Germany Must Perish!, in which he...
In the 1980s, the Yugoslav industrial band Laibach raided history’s darkest symbols. In the 1990s, they declared independence from history itself. (Wikimedia Commons) Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click here to...
Democrats are just as deportation-happy as the GOP. (Jim Lo Scalzo / EPA / Bloomberg) Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.
Politicians might complain about illegal immigrants, but American businesses love to exploit these vulnerable workers. Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.
Kuwait systematically denies citizenship to a population that has lived there since before the state existed. Illustration by Meg Studer. Sorry, this articles is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.