Post-Cold War U.S. Foreign Policy Has Been a Near Total Failure. Two New Books Look at Why.
Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer are back — this time with dueling books about why U.S. foreign policy has utterly failed.
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Hurricane Florence Released Tons of Coal Ash in North Carolina. Now the Coal Industry Wants Less Regulation.
Emails reveal that the coal industry is working on a novel legal strategy to stop the federal regulation of toxic coal ash under the Clean Water Act.
French Muslims Grapple With a Republic That Codified Their Marginalization
“These kids you see around, Africans and Arabs, whether people like it or not, they’re French.”
Trump Headlines a Benefit Concert for Imperialism
Historian Vijay Prashad and The Intercept's Peter Maass are this week’s podcast guests. Plus, we hear excerpts from a play by Tina Satter about Reality Winner.
Watch: Interview With Brazil's Ex-President Lula From Prison, Discussing Global Threats, Neoliberalism, Bolsonaro, and More
Until recently, requests to interview Lula during his imprisonment were systematically denied.
What the Progressive Surge in Rural America Means for the Election — and Beyond
A wave of progressive populists is running values-driven campaigns, competing seriously in districts that national Democrats have long written off.
Will John Bolton Finally Get His War With Iran?
The hawkish national security adviser may be on the verge of achieving his most cherished foreign policy goal.
Tulsi Gabbard’s Primary Opponents Want to Challenge Her Foreign Policy Positions. Why Won’t She Debate Them?
Tulsi Gabbard has not debated a primary opponent since she was first elected to Congress in 2012. Hawaii voters are starting to take notice.
Zimbabwe Opposition’s Democratic Hopes Dashed as Ruling Party Returns to Mugabe Mode After Disputed Election
The opposition hoped for a democratic blossoming in Zimbabwe and an end to the country's isolation. Instead, they got more of the same.
The First Amendment Case That Could Upend Abortion Law
A lawsuit by anti-abortion activists might backfire if they win.