Analysis & Comment

Ukraine attempts to break through Ukrainian forces are battling to break through a Russian defense line in Ukraine’s south near the village of Verbove, military analysts said. The push comes …

By Paul Krugman Opinion Columnist U.S. economic policy in 2021 was met with a firestorm of criticism from many economists. I’m not talking just about Republican loyalists, who always predict …

With its Russian torture chambers and slaughter of civilians, the war in Ukraine is horrifying enough. But what if another country is taking advantage of the distraction to commit its …

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By Jamelle Bouie Opinion Columnist Like far too many of you, I watched the Republican presidential debate on Wednesday night, during which all of the most popular contenders in the …

It’s a quandary for many of the 2024 Republican presidential candidates set to debate this Wednesday night: how to talk about abortion in America now that their long-held goal of …

I’m going to begin this column with a rather unusual reading recommendation. If you’ve got an afternoon to kill and want to read 126 pages of heavily footnoted legal argument …

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are both 70 years old, which offers a ray of hope for those worried about their aggressive efforts to remake the world order. The next …

By Charles M. Blow Opinion Columnist The Alabama Sweet Tea Party. That was one nickname people gave to a brawl this past Saturday on a Montgomery, Ala., riverfront dock, captured …

By Ross Douthat Opinion Columnist Between the middle of the 1970s and the late 2010s, in their responses to the General Social Survey, American women reported themselves to be steadily …