The Secret Plan to Murder a Pope
Forty-five years after the attempt on Pope John Paul II’s life, the Kremlin has yet to be officially blamed.
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admin Hondurasgate Looks Worse than Watergate and Iran-Contra Combined
Hondurasgate is far more than Trump's pardon of cocaine trafficker and former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández.
Trump and Blanche’s Orwellian Language and How Much of Washington Echoes It
Trump and Todd Blanche obsess over James Comey’s seashells while using Orwellian language to sanitize real violence in the Iran…
Could Trump’s Narcissism Save Ukraine?
Trump’s craving for a Nobel may be the only thing stopping him from giving Putin what he wants—and the leverage…
Ukraine: Requiem for a Citizen Soldier
My friend, an entrepreneur turned officer, was killed in action in eastern Ukraine. Like his comrades, he knew what he…
Profiting From Inflated Hospital Prices
Hospital prices continue to race ahead of price increases in other health care sectors. In the past year, so have…
How to Think About Spirit’s Failure—and the Airline Crisis
If the only way for airlines like Spirit to survive is merge or get bailed out by the government, then…
The Republicans Who Could Save Democracy
“Constitution-First” Republicans are uncomfortable with Trump’s abuses of power, and could be the key to a pro-democracy bipartisan coalition.
Trump’s Not-So-Great Health Care Plan
Instead of making health care more affordable, Trump’s recently announced one-page plan is likely to raise costs and reduce coverage.
Get Ready for the AI Crash
Overinvestment and risky financial engineering have made an AI crash more likely. Congress should take steps now to soften the…