US presidential election
The new American civil war
Two tribes, Trump and the State of an imperilled Union
The power and courage of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Pioneering Supreme Court justice championed the cause of equality
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s appeal to the intelligence of a future day
The great judge was not the one-dimensional radical of the popular imagination. Her jurisprudence was cumulative, evolutionary—and immensely persuasive
The chalice of American democracy—a response to Dahlia Lithwick
We still have hope for the future of the great American experiment
What if Trump refuses to lose?
Don't imagine that America's creaking electoral machinery will facilitate an orderly transfer of power
Trump's brain: would this righteously conservative attorney general sabotage the election to win his boss a second term?
The playboy president brought a clever and cultured conservative lawyer into his tent. Is William Barr now ready to bend any rule to help Trump keep the White House?
Trump has pulled the US apart. That doesn't mean Biden can beat him
Joe Biden hopes to defeat Trump through old-fashioned politics, and then restore some old-fashioned normality to the United States. But have the country’s furious divisions made that impossible?
“Active measures”: a history of Russian interference in US elections
Interconnectivity has made it easier than ever—but recent meddling has precedent
How the Democrats should respond to Trump’s election
They need to address the politics of class and reform the constitution
Donald Trump can’t defeat Islamic State
Islam and the west must form an alliance instead
Former MI6 Chief: Trump could make Britain safer
And we may have "a more influential role at the top table"
Trump can’t stop global action on climate change
Whatever he does as president, the Paris Agreement is already international law