Mitchell Plitnick / 23 Apr 2026
Above the Law
Israel and the European Union
Israel is in breach of its Association Agreement with the European Union due to human rights violations.(...)
Editorial
Charlie Bertsch / 22 Apr 2026
Dependent on Technology
Transcription, by Ben Lerner
Ben Lerner’s latest novel, Transcription, illuminates the relationship between human beings and the personal technology that shapes our lives.
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Ari Paul / 21 Apr 2026
Dissing the Pope: Trump Dynamites Catholic Vote
Ruthless Cosmopolitan
Michael I of Constantinople. King Henry VIII. Martin Luther. J.D. Vance.(...)
Josh White / 20 Apr 2026
The German Invasion
Springer Swallows The Telegraph
Axel Springer's impending purchase of The Telegraph is a powerful reminder that we have entered a new global media ecology, where nationalists walk in lockstep with neoliberals and neocons.(...)
Chris Gunness / 18 Apr 2026
Three Vignettes About Henrietta
Henrietta Foster, 1959-2026, Part III
Working with Henrietta during the war in the former Yugoslavia illustrated time and again two of her most enduring and endearing qualities: her courage and her integrity.(...)
John Foster / 17 Apr 2026
Never-Ending Blame Game
The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy, by A.J.A. Woods
A cabal of mid-century intellectuals, identified with the Frankfurt School, undertook a “long march through the institutions” to dissolve Western civilisation from within.(...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 16 Apr 2026
Orbán, Israel and America
The End of an Era
Viktor Orbán’s defeat sent shockwaves throughout the world.(...)
Ari Paul / 13 Apr 2026
French Anticolonialism on Trial: Rima Hassan Meets Alfred Dreyfus
Ruthless Cosmopolitan
In January 2015, world leaders joined a million protesters in the streets of Paris for what many believe to be the largest demonstration in French history.(...)
Caroline Wyatt / 11 Apr 2026
Henrietta at the BBC
Henrietta Foster, 1959-2026, Part II
Henrietta's entry into my life was unforgettable. (...)
Mitchell Plitnick / 10 Apr 2026
False Messiah Syndrome
Netanyahu as Bar Kokhba
While the war in Iran is far from over, the losers are obvious.(...)