Following the rise of right-wing populism throughout the 2010s and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, center-left political parties sought to reinvent themselves under a new interventionist economic agenda. Often dubbed “supply-side progressivism,” this approach...
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President Donald Trump has thrown the nation’s health systems into chaos. In just the first month of his presidency, the administration has made drastic cuts to medical research and epidemic surveillance, and mounted serious threats...
Police overreach and restrictions on civil liberties have been a hallmark of Emmanuel Macron’s presidency. Even compared to previous French leaders, his administration has brought a surge in police violence against protest movements and residents...
It was meant to shock. And shock it did. The European functionaries, heads of state, defense ministers, and NATO bigwigs assembled at Munich’s Bayerische Hof last Friday expected the US vice president to enlighten them...
Over the weekend, the Trump administration appeared to begin the process of rolling back enforcement of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the “Magna Carta” of federal environmental law. In a filing submitted February 16, administration...
The Gorge is a wildly silly action-sci-fi-horror-romance, released on Apple TV+ on Valentine’s Day to alert you to the way it stresses the “unusual love story” angle. Maintaining a conventionally brooding atmosphere through gloomy CGI,...
As the smoke settles on the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria and its replacement by Islamist leadership under Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), it is clear that Turkey’s far-right governing bloc has emerged from...
The second Trump administration has the federal workforce in its crosshairs. Spearheading the effort is Elon Musk (the richest man in the world) and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (not actually a government department)....
Once upon a time, Donald Trump became the GOP standard bearer by indicating he would be a different kind of Republican. He broke with the GOP’s obsession with shrinking government and cutting entitlements, rejected party...
When the people of Washington State’s 43rd Legislative District elected to send me to the state capitol to represent them by a 68–32 percent margin in November 2024, it was only the second time that...
When Bill Gates took the stage in Berlin earlier this month, he had planned to talk about his childhood. The nominal occasion for the evening was the release of the billionaire’s new autobiography. But instead,...
The theory of the “Permanent War Economy” has played an important role in the debates of the radical left from the late 1940s onward. Several generations of radical intellectuals have developed the argument that the...
