Donald Trumps Manifest Destiny

The president who built his fan base on isolationism is pivoting to a kind of imperialism that the US hasnt seen in decades
The president who built his fan base on isolationism is pivoting to a kind of imperialism that the US hasnt seen in decades
David Lynch made beguiling movies about Los Angeles He was also a good neighbor
A new executive order could enable Trumps promise of revenge
Stargate isnt a victory for the new president
The late directors best work prioritized puzzles over solutions
Changing the membership of an obscure advisory committee could have an outsize effect on Americans protection against disease
As far as policy accomplishments are concerned the second Trump term could very well turn out to be as underwhelming as the first
Does the text mean what it plainly says
Every single aspect of human life is being reoriented around the pursuit of attention
The Atlantic has hired Griff Witte as a managing editor to lead its growing politics and accountability team Editor in chief Jeffrey Goldber...
History reminds us that the viciousness of authoritarianism only strengthens the artists hand
As fires have raged so have citations of the prescient author Mike Davis But in a changed world we need new thinkers too
How to embrace hopeful pessimism in a moment of despair
A wave of new laws and new technology might finally bring the era of the online pornography free-for-all to a close
A conversation with Yair Rosenberg about Trumps approach to Israel Gaza and the Middle East so far
Other than raw ambition only one through line is perceptible in a switchbacking political career
President Trumps decision to grant clemency to nearly 1600 insurrectionists is sending a clear message to right-wing extremists
She wont stop talking about her troubles And its exhausting
His first-day executive orders would have prompted mass outrage had he attempted them in 2017 Today the response is more muted
The Brazilian historical drama tells a horrifying true story by focusing on the mundane details
Whether renaming the Gulf of America or issuing edicts on gender the president is enforcing his own brand of political correctness
This past weekend a pro-Trump throng arrived in Washington not in protest but in triumph
On Donald Trump and the inscrutability of God
The quiet work of saving government from itself
Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring a warrior culture back to the Department of Defense Its a terrible idea