The Federal Reserve’s next meeting will be his first big test as chair

It is showing signs of life—but fragile ones

Muhsin Hendricks knew that his liberal approach to Islam put his life in danger

There are better ways to fight climate change, immobility and inequality

The bad news: there is no easy way to counter those who do

A dangerous and declining continent ravaged by Muslim immigrants. That’s Europe according to MAGAland. In several European countries roughly half the population also believes that Islam is incompatible with Western values. In reality Muslims make up only…

The government is struggling to deal with the problem

Also on the daily podcast: why China has such persistent food-safety problems and a very weird smuggling trend

Republicans are proving that party unity is overrated

The younger generation is triumphant

They are almost as mad at their leaders as they are at the president

He had an impossible job, and did it badly

The agrarian writer, poet and activist died on August 31st, aged 92

Soviet-style educational propaganda is back

After 25 years, it may be time to reform the policies 9/11 inspired

Without it, Javier Milei’s remarkable liberal experiment could end next year

The swing voters of 2024 have abandoned the president

Governments are still, alas, asleep

America will struggle to make the technology safe while staying ahead of China

In many countries, it is shrinking