by Jackie Calmes Amid all the attention recently to “Trumpty Dumpty’s” do-over presidential candidacy, the midterm elections and Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s semi-farewell, one bit of Washington news […]
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Russia’s mass abductions are genocide
by Andreas Kluth We can unearth the mass graves left in Ukraine by retreating Russian troops. We can talk to the Ukrainian survivors of rape and torture, […]
The world should pressure the Taliban to allow girls an education
by Metra Mehran and Natalie Gonnella-Platts The student is a woman majoring in computer science at a private university in Afghanistan, but since the Taliban retook control […]
The revolutionary clarity of the ‘Ejaculate Responsibly’ movement
by Robin Abcarian Last week, the investigative website ProPublica posted a fascinating story based on the leaked recording of a National Right to Life webinar designed to […]
Club Q shooting follows 6 brutal years of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
by Robin Maril It’s 6:30 a.m., and my wife already has the news silently scrolling in the dark. “Colorado Springs,” she says. My bleary eyes focus on […]
Lessons we can learn from a captured CIA officer
by David M. Shribman LYNN, Mass. — Seventy years ago this week, a CIA paramilitary officer found himself strapped inside a C-47 aircraft over Manchuria on a […]
Iran’s regime a big loser at World Cup
by Bobby Ghosh There is a long tradition of authoritarian states using soccer’s World Cup to distract attention — domestic and foreign alike — from their tyranny. […]
Christmas cards bear testament to changing times
by Samantha Perry Scenes of winter landscapes, holly berries and jolly images of Santa framed our kitchen and living room doorframes some decades ago. Soon after the […]
Grocery store monopolies are bad news for shoppers
by Rebecca Wolf American families are heading into the end-of-year holidays facing sticker shock in the grocery aisles. Prices have jumped 13% over the past year, with […]
Negotiations can’t end the war in Ukraine until one side has lost
by Eugene Finkel In recent days, we’ve seen an increase in calls for a negotiated solution of the war in Ukraine. From the chairman of the Joint […]
