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This article was previously published as part of The Reconstruction Papers. The entire book is available in print and as a PDF. Get the complete […]

Samantha Hancox-Li and Ben Wittes, editor in chief of Lawfare, discuss how we went from the triumph of the fall of the Berlin Wall to […]

While we all weren’t looking it appears the U.S. is now an ally of Russia against Ukraine. There wasn’t exactly a formal announcement of this, […]

Federal agents searched the Washington, D.C., home of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, on Monday morning as part of a criminal investigation, following months […]

On Friday, I hosted a Reddit AMA, prompting the Internet to ask me anything about my coverage of anti-abortion activist Kristan Hawkins and the movement […]

In a bid to navigate the “biggest single mistake” of President Donald Trump’s two terms in office, the president has sparked a new “complete catastrophe,” […]

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) suggested over the weekend that a Trump administration official may have quietly contacted a federal appeals judge to stall a contempt […]

In the 1987 Nintendo game “Zelda II: The Adventure of Link,” there is a village you can visit and a home you can enter and […]

This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th. Meet Grace and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. BATH, […]

Would those assimilados struggle for self-promotion under colonial domination? Or would they arm themselves culturally to contest and destroy the system of colonialism?

In 2017, Duke historian Nancy MacLean’s Democracy in Chains argued that the libertarian movement had helped make overt racism in American politics mainstream and undermined […]

The weekly roundup of what we’ve done at Liberal Currents includes sharp reviews of the new books by Francis Fukuyama and Sarah Longwell. Articles: “Fukuyama’s […]

On the night of March 18, 2025, while we were observing Ramadan, my family and I woke to the sound of very loud explosions, one […]

Outside groups have poured nearly $2 billion into this election cycle with weeks of spending still to come, and a small cluster of groups is […]

Sparks flew Sunday after Darline Graham’s latest gaffe during the South Carolina Senate debate. Graham faced off against Democratic challenger Annie Andrews, during which she […]

President Donald Trump is already displaying signs that he’s a depressed old man, and one author predicted that those signs could be magnified if the […]

The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) extends its revolutionary greetings and unwavering solidarity to the brave youth and workers of India who have been […]

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended the Trump administration’s proposal to livestream the execution of a convicted mass murderer Sunday, brushing aside concerns that the […]

Stephanie Slade’s new book, Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right, makes the case that the political philosophy that defined much of […]