Trump’s stupid comments reveal a larger problem with how we talk about Iraq.
international
Posted inPolitical Animal
To Avoid Another Rio, Make Greece the Olympics’ Permanent Home
Hosting the games in a different city every time is expensive and unnecessary.
Posted inPolitical Animal
A Look at the Use of Drones During the Obama Administration
The White House has released data showing the number of strikes (and civilian deaths) over the past seven years.
Posted inBooks
Betraying His Adopted Tribe?
How Afghan “veteran” Sebastian Junger promotes PTSD denial and dismissal.
Posted inPolitics
How Britain Can Break from Brexit
A roadmap for how Britain can walk itself back from its disastrous referendum.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Maintaining a Moral Compass in a Globalized World
Brexit and the rise of nativism threaten more than just individual states.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Trump Takes Idiot to Eleven in Scotland
Trump is winging it on Brexit — and it shows.
Posted inPolitical Animal
English Tantrum Will Have Uncertain Consequences
“They were absolutely heedless of the warnings they received from a political and economic elite that they no longer trust.”
Posted inBooks, June/July/August 2016, Magazine
Genocide in Burma
The Rohingya may well be the most persecuted people on the planet, and nobody, including the United States, is lifting a finger to help.
Posted inPolitics
The Monthly Interview: Danilo Türk
A conversation with the former president of the Republic of Slovenia and candidate for U.N. Secretary-General
