The late Jürgen Habermas saw Europe as a vehicle for a social democratic, postnational politics. But as the real European Union increasingly diverged from this ideal, Habermas’s thinking failed to ...

Amid the horrors of war, it’s always tempting for some on the Left to stake out more and more radical sloganeering. This was ...

Clashes between Pakistan’s military and Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers took a bloody turn this week as an air strike in Kabul killed at least 100 people. With world attention focused on the Middle East, ...

Every year, an algorithm assigns thousands of medical students to residencies they can’t leave, can’t negotiate with, and can’t refuse. The Match system creates a captive workforce that stiffs ...

Now is the moment for a presidential candidate who commits to cutting off all aid to Israel — whether it’s military or nonmilitary.

There is little sign that Israel is achieving its war aims against Iran. But Israel is the only state in the region with nuclear weapons — and it may use them if it feels like it has run out of ...

At the end of the Gilded Age, Edwin Markham’s poem “The Man with the Hoe” became an ideological litmus test, polarizing the ...

The death of Jürgen Habermas has left philosophy and the Left poorer. Central to his work was a profound critique of ...

Vilfredo Pareto once observed that history was a “graveyard of aristocracies” as ruling elites gradually become decadent, depraved, and dysfunctional. The contemporary United States is a disturbingly ...

A strike in Colorado shows what happens when thousands of workers confront one of the most concentrated industries in the ...

Ireland’s taoiseach, Micheál Martin, will be paying homage to Donald Trump on St Patrick’s Day. Irish public opinion is ...

The US bombing campaign in Iran relies heavily on British military bases. For a moment, it seemed Keir Starmer might refuse ...