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April 15, 2026
Hungary’s Lessons for Trump’s Opponents
Viktor Orbán’s critics had to put their ideological differences aside.
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April 13, 2026
A Fine Country for Old Men
Geriatric Americans are hoarding wealth and power.
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April 5, 2026
Why Trump Thinks He Can Walk Away From the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. is feeling much less pain than its allies are.
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March 5, 2026
Iran Is One More Humiliation for J. D. Vance
Trump’s war shows that, within the administration, the vice president’s opinions matter less and less.
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February 26, 2026
The High-Stakes Fight Between Hegseth and Anthropic
Even when companies vow to develop AI responsibly, geopolitics may force them to abandon that commitment.
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February 20, 2026
A Conservative Court Refused to Be a Rubber Stamp
Regardless, the tariffs will be back.
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