The Demographic Imperative: A New Approach to Combating Climate Change

We’re living through a train wreck. It’s a slow-moving train wreck rather than a two-day train wreck, but it’s happening,…

10 years ago

In Defense of Dynasties

hat old bugaboo of dynastic privilege looks set to make an appearance in next year’s election, a familiar rash flaring…

10 years ago

An Israeli Diplomat on Divestment, Settlements, and the Future of the Middle East

On Friday, February 29th, I sat down with George Deek, a Christian Arab and Israel’s former deputy ambassador to Norway, to…

10 years ago

Abortion as Positive Social Good

An Interview with Katha Pollitt Katha Pollitt is an American feminist, poet, essayist, and critic. Best known for her bimonthly column, The…

10 years ago

Judges as Politicians?

he Roberts Court has taught us much that we didn’t learn in fifth grade civics. Mrs. Walsh never told me…

10 years ago

The Importance of Organization When Survival is Political

ommentators on the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, from journalists to Facebook commenters, seem preoccupied almost entirely with debating ideology — that…

10 years ago

Cybersecurity in an Age of Distrust

ast Friday, President Barack Obama addressed Stanford students at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection, bringing CEOs…

10 years ago

Political Correctness Doesn’t Silence Conservatives

One of the debates set off by Jonathan Chait’s blockbuster New York magazine essay against political correctness is whether or not P.C. “works” — that is,…

10 years ago

Divestment Doesn’t Work

campaigns to divest from Israel and fossil fuels gain steam on college campuses, it is important that we think critically…

10 years ago

Three Reasons California Should Drop the Top-Two Primary System

hen Barbara Boxer announced last month that she will not seek reelection in 2016, ambitious politicos across California scrambled to…

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