OPINION
How the First Amendment Saved Jamie Raskin's Father
President Trump on January 6 was protesting the actions of other branches of government — wrongly, but constitutionally nonetheless.
President Joe Biden Is Trumpism's Best Asset
What Washington elites don't understand is that Trumpism is much bigger than former President Trump.
Cancel Culture no Longer Defends the Vulnerable from the Establishment
Today's cancel culture, just as with the totalitarian regime in the country of my birth, ruthlessly doles out disproportionate retribution for the crime of dissent.
Miraculous mRNA Vaccines are only the Beginning
No technology comes with its own built-in value system. The difference between any given technology being used for good or for ill is not the technology itself, but us.
Please Don't Ask Why There Are so Few Black CEOs
Bias and lack of access make for a narrow path forward. It's hard to be what you cannot see.
Overwrought Nazi Analogies for Me, but Not for Thee?
Conservatives might be forgiven for wondering if Biden himself should be canceled next.
Cancel Culture Has an Anti-Semitism Problem
This is not an attempt to condone the Guardian's actions; if, as Robinson claims, the Guardian fired him over two tweets, the Guardian was wrong to do so.
Saving Washington's Birthday
It was only a matter of time before cancel culture scored a hit in its fight to eliminate the Founders from our collective memory.
Legacy of COVID Could be More Young Voters and Leaders
For new ideas, we need to look to new adults.
Will Biden Make the Right Choice on Afghanistan?
If the president is genuinely committed to closing the book on a two decade-long misadventure in Afghanistan, he needs to resist the temptation of accepting the same, old advice.
Canceling Keystone Does More Environmental Harm than Good
Though no mode of oil transport is perfect, pipelines have proven to be the safest and most environmentally friendly way to carry oil.
Israel Criminalizes Nonviolent Resistance, Then Calls Us Terrorists
In Netanyahu's Israel, Palestinian diplomacy is labeled "diplomatic terrorism;" non-violent protests are called "PR terrorism;" boycotts of Israel are called "economic terrorism;" and Palestinian detainees going on hunger strikes is "terrorism in prison."
The Minimum Wage Can Be Tricky
There has to be some national base rate for a human being's labor.
Will Free Speech Be the First Casualty of Biden's War on Domestic Terror?
The Biden administration seeks to tear the nation apart, not unify it.
Biden Must Pick: Israel or Blind Faith in International Institutions
Faith in multilateralism is at the heart of the mindset of the foreign policy establishment stalwarts who have returned to power in the last month.
Biden and the Promise of the People's Vaccine
President Joe Biden is uniquely placed to deliver the People's Vaccine and convert the lessons of the crisis to build a new, transformative economy centered on the shared prosperity of humankind.
Bruce Springsteen's Jeep Shot
This Jeep ad is hardly the first to reach out for the sublime and stumble into the ridiculous instead.
We Must Honor the Abraham Accords 'Side Deals' for the UAE and Morocco
We should encourage investment in the growing Arab-Israeli alliance.
Does Contempt for a Leader Mean Disrespecting His Followers?
The tendency to judge people on their politics rather than their personal behavior can distort how one responds even to acts of extraordinary graciousness.
Sweden's Pandemic Strategy Deadly for Most Vulnerable
It became clear the Swedish government would not take action to prevent more COVID-related deaths.
COVID Could Set Back the Strides Women Have Made in STEM Fields
As we recover from the pandemic in the future, we must support women and minorities in STEM to ensure the gains in representation we have made are not lost.
Reimagining Diplomacy in the Post-COVID World: An Indian Perspective
Despite its many benefits, the world has also seen strong reactions to globalization. Much of that arises from unequal benefits, between and within societies.