Brexit or Not, the World Curves Toward Union
Today’s challenges are too big for any one nation state to tackle. Europe in particular needs to work together.
Half of Leave Voters Believe British Referendum Rigged
The leave campaign has convinced nearly half its followers that their decision will be overturned.
Syria Dissenters Unlikely to Persuade Obama
The urge to “do something” is understandable. It’s also not going to change the president’s calculation.
Trump Voters Willing to Take Leap in the Dark
Analysis suggests Donald Trump’s policies would do enormous damage to the economy. His supporters don’t care.
Pedro Sánchez: The Man Without Options
Spain’s Socialist Party leader could find himself with no good options after the election, again.
Would Clinton Be More Hawkish Than Obama?
A little, argues Fred Kaplan, but she would also continue the incumbent’s policy in many ways.
Hollande Hopes to Emerge Stronger from Primary
A left-wing nominating contest might be a blessing in disguise for France’s historically unpopular president.
Anti-Trump Delegates Start Organizing Putsch
Taking the nomination away from the divisive property tycoon would be difficult, but some are trying.
Two Violent Men, Two Symptoms of the Same Sickness
Omar Mateen’s and Brock Turner’s crimes both stem from the same warped sense of masculinity.
Islam, Sex and Masculinity: What Motivated Omar Mateen?
It’s impossible to know what went on inside the killer’s head. But we can make a few educated guesses.
Let’s Lower the Stakes: Our Politics Are Not Worth Dying For
When you turn politics into a matter of life and death, there is a risk some people will take you seriously.
A Liberal, Realistic European Union Needs Britain
As long as the United Kingdom stays in, the EU will never develop into the thing Britons fear.
France’s Sarkozy Endorses Two-Speed Europe
The once and possibly future president calls for different levels of integration.
Staying Rational in the Wake of Orlando
Let’s not forget the Islamic State is in the process of being defeated and gay rights are making great strides.
NATO to Deploy Battlegroups to Baltic States, Poland
The alliance sends troops to its northeasternmost member states but shies away from building new bases.