The truth about the legal morass created by the controversial Citizens United ruling, and why it matters.

As the Doklam standoff continues, a second major border dispute could well be emerging.

Perry Anderson’s critique of liberal hegemony was written before Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in November of last year. And in a way, Trump’s election might serve as a vindication of Anderson’s attack.

Hong Kong’s young democracy activists are being thrown in jail. But the movement should hold out hope for change, both locally and in mainland China.

Dogmatic right-wing politics has always been oriented around the idea of decline—the sense that everything good is slipping away, and that the slide must be arrested before it’s too late.

We need to mitigate the looming repolarization of race and racial politics in America after more than half a century of incomplete but hardly trivial progress. This may require some deliberate loss of memory.

Will Mexico be the first to replicate America’s fracking success?

But this may be more about pressuring Pyongyang than chastising Cairo.

Will Charlottesville have little effect on our country, or begin a cascade toward total civilizational change? The science of social behavior provides a clue.

The problem with Silicon Valley’s suppression of the alt-right isn’t that it’s bad, in principle, for elites to disfavor extremist and incorrect ideas. It’s that tech executives aren’t up to the task.