Biden Laid the Trap. Trump Walked Into It.
In 2016, Hillary Clinton warned that Donald Trump was a fool who could be baited with a tweet. This past Thursday night, in Philadelphia, Joe Biden upped the …
Opinion
China’s COVID Wave Is Coming
In China, a dam seems on the verge of breaking. Following a wave of protests, the government has begun to relax some of its most stringent zero-COVID protocols, …
5 Ways the U.S.-China Cold War Will Be Different From the Last One
2022 was arguably the most turbulent and transformative year in international politics since the revolutions of 1989. It was turbulent because of Russia’s invasion of …
Woodrow Wilson was extremely racist — even by the standards of his time
This Wednesday, a group of Princeton students stormed the offices of president Christopher Eisgruber to demand that Woodrow Wilson’s name be removed from all programs and buildings …
‘Terror on New Year’s Eve’: huge Russian missile attack kills one in Ukraine
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles at targets in Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least one person in the capital Kyiv and injuring more than a …
China’s covid data is bad. An epidemiologist says that is making the surge nearly impossible to track.
China’s zero-covid policies created a coronavirus tinderbox; it may have just ignited. But accurately tracking this conflagration of covid has become virtually impossible. Years of …
China Covid: France, Spain, S Korea and Israel tighten rules
France and Spain have announced Covid testing on visitors from China, following a similar decision in Italy. The French government said passengers flying from China …
As interest rates rise, a series of ‘debt bombs’ are threatening some of the world’s poorest
When Ghana suspended interest payments on most of its external debts this month, it was the national equivalent of someone not making the minimum payment …
Georgia is a perfect example of the growing power of Asian American voters
While Georgia’s overall voter turnout didn’t change much between the 2018 and 2022 midterms, at least one group saw some pretty significant gains: Asian American and Pacific …
A mass exodus from Christianity is underway in America. Here’s why.
While the number of Americans who celebrate Christmas as a cultural holiday is going strong, there has been a shocking rise in the number of …