The American bombardment of Iran has been launched without explanation, without Congress, without even an attempt to build ...

Countries such as Saudi Arabia once wondered whether Tehran could be appeased and contained. Now they do not.

Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the Department of Justice’s handling of the Epstein investigation, and more.

How does a life spent studying gender equality translate to someone’s real relationship? In 2021, Joe Pinsker wondered if the ...

In the U.S., by contrast, a few hundred dollars a month for a relatively short period of time, typical of guaranteed-income pilots, rarely matches the steep costs of housing, child care, and health ...

The rulers of Iran have committed outrage after outrage against the rest of the world and their own people. They sought nuclear weapons to commit a second Holocaust against Israel, as they repeatedly ...

More than an hour after missiles began targeting top Iranian officials across downtown Tehran, President Trump for the first time described his goal to the American public: for the most powerful armed ...

Aaron Richterman is a physician and an assistant professor of medicine and health policy at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a senior fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health ...

The boredom of playgrounds. The boredom of picture books. The boredom of Cheerios, pasta, peanut butter, and Goldfish. The ...

The president of Wesleyan University objected to a recent Atlantic article—but didn’t criticize it on the merits.

But focus too much on matters of geopolitics, and you can lose sight of something arguably even more profound: Laser guns are ...

“On the eve of each war at least one of the nations miscalculated its bargaining power,” wrote the historian Geoffrey Blainey ...