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Explore the unseen connections behind world affairs, politics, disaster, and more. By Jonathan M. Katz

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The Right Needs a Red Scare

Don't give one to them. Plus: Subscribe to Forever Wars (and The Racket)

The End of TPS for Haitians Is A Moment of Truth for Zohran Mamdani

A guest post by Spencer Ackerman

Plus ça change ...

AND: A chance to see your name in THE LEGEND OF SKOKIE

BREAKING: Supreme Court justices can read

In the big birthright citizenship case, the Constitution seems to have the upper hand

The Iran War is antisemitism fuel

Trump's war is a crime. But too much of the opposition to it is riddled with the socialism of fools.

Donald the warmonger redux

Trump has his Iran War, and it's already escalating. Congrats to everyone who got us here.

The Bloody Show

In an unhinged State of the Union, Trump brought necropolitics to primetime

Goodbye, 'rules-based order.' Hello, Trump World?

Something shifted this week

The Most American Halftime

Decoding Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl for the haters

WANTED: An Opposition Party

The Democrats ain't it. A dying media won't be it. Can the people make one?