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Democrats are pushing a resolution this week to block President Donald Trump from taking further military action in Iran without congressional approval. But standing in the party’s way are three of its own members, who have together received a...

Last month, conservative economist Oren Cass made a searing argument in the New York Times against the financialization of our economy. He offers many worthy ways to pull back from this abyss. Yet missing among...

After Iran’s leader was killed by a US air strike, pro-intervention media emphasized the celebration of many Iranians. But a nation of 90 million isn’t a hive mind, and the bitter experience of previous wars...

Going into this past weekend, many, many people warned that the war with Iran that Donald Trump is now embroiled in could go horribly wrong. But there are few, if any, who predicted it would...

Donald Trump is setting Iran and the world on fire. And there’s every reason to think he’ll keep escalating abroad as his regime gets weaker and less popular at home. But we should be honest:...

“Do you think the president has the authority to invade Iran tomorrow without getting permission from the people, from the United States Congress, absent him being able to show there is an immediate threat to...

Late Friday night, Donald Trump announced the beginning of an open-ended war in Iran. In his rambling eight-minute speech, he rattled off a list of real and alleged Iranian crimes going back to the hostage...

Andreas Krieg The United States and Israel appear to have achieved what they most wanted in the opening phase: momentum, freedom of action in the air domain, and a disruptive effect on Iran’s senior command...

It’s been nearly two years since Marek Broderick, then a soft-spoken junior at the University of Vermont (UVM), was first elected to the Burlington City Council as member of the Vermont Progressive Party. Now he...

In response to Donald Trump’s claims that Iran was appealing to Washington to negotiate, Ali Larijani, the most powerful man in the Islamic Republic, issued a terse statement in Farsi: “There will be no negotiations...

Since COVID-19, a narrative about economic stagnation in Europe alongside booming productivity in America — “Eurosclerosis,” to use an old but newly fashionable term — has attained the status of accepted fact in discussions of...

By conventional thinking, Donald Trump’s tariff strategy is a failure: he sidestepped Congress, chose a dubious legal rationale to do it, and now the tariffs have been struck down by the Supreme Court, putting his...