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Jan 30, 2026
The crackdown on immigrants is often sold as a benefit to citizens, but the columnist Jamelle Bouie argues it's an economic self-injury and a moral failure.
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Jan 30, 2026
Scientists tried to prevent a pandemic. But did they open up Pandora's box with their research? Dr. Jay Bhattacharya explains how he views the public health fallout to the Opinion columnist Ross Douthat.
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Jan 30, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay about the methods and reliability of science. Also: Opioid addiction; judges and presidents; cursive writing.
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Jan 30, 2026
The new boss of the Fed won't be Trump's nominee. It'll be the federal debt.
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Jan 30, 2026
The clash in Minneapolis is asking us what kind of America we are.
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Jan 30, 2026
The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order.
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Jan 30, 2026
To triumph in the modern Republican Party, you need to be able to wrench your soul into alignment with your ambition.
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Jan 30, 2026
The clash in Minneapolis has revealed a profound cleavage over the meaning of citizenship.
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Jan 30, 2026
Since its founding in 2002, DHS has evolved into the unaccountable domestic security apparatus we have today, one that views the very people it is supposed to protect as threats not humans.
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Jan 30, 2026
The president took an oath to serve the American people. Instead, he's focused his second term on enriching himself and his family, the Times editorial board argues.
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Jan 30, 2026
After 22 wonderful years, I've decided to take the exciting and terrifying step of leaving in order to try to build something new.
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Jan 30, 2026
Artificial intelligence is replacing young people's social intuitions.
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Jan 30, 2026
America has conveniently forgotten that it once took the world to end conflicts.
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Jan 30, 2026
Once the New START treaty ends, we will have returned to an era without limits, when arsenals can reach unconstrained heights.
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Jan 29, 2026
Is the Trump administration reviving confidence in vaccination or destroying it? Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the N.I.H., thinks an embrace of skepticism is key.
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Jan 29, 2026
There is rising anxiety among Americans that the presence of an armed federal force in cities is actively making life less safe for people who live there.
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Jan 29, 2026
FOMO used to rule the Sundance Film Festival, but now it's mostly fear.
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Jan 29, 2026
Readers discuss Philip Glass's refusal to allow the performance of his symphony at the Kennedy Center. Also: Real leaders at a time of crisis.
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Jan 29, 2026
A Wild West frontier ethos has persisted to this day.
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Jan 29, 2026
A.I. relationships can't replicate the complex, risky nature of love between two individuals, the psychotherapist Esther Perel argues on "The Opinions."
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Jan 29, 2026
Is love without risk really love? On "The Opinions," the psychotherapist Esther Perel argues that what makes relationships with A.I. appealing is exactly what makes them hollow.
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Jan 29, 2026
Minnesotans have stood up for common decency and our founding principles.
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Jan 29, 2026
Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public's trust in the Covid era. Now it's up to outsiders to restore it.
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Jan 29, 2026
What MAGA sees in the Minneapolis mirror.
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Jan 29, 2026
Minnesotans have stood up for common decency and our founding principles.
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Jan 29, 2026
A Wild West frontier ethos has persisted to this day.
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Jan 29, 2026
Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public's trust in the Covid era. Now it's up to outsiders to restore it.
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Jan 29, 2026
MAGA sees a borderless future in Honduras.
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Jan 29, 2026
What was done to my daughter did not break me. It left me with a mother's responsibility to ensure no child is left unheard.
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Jan 29, 2026
What was done to my daughter did not break me. It left me with a mother's responsibility to ensure no child is left unheard.
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Jan 29, 2026
Trump's special envoy to Greenland argues that the U.S. needs Greenland to defend it, American allies and American security.
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Jan 28, 2026
Some of the best coaches we can find to help struggling children escape poverty may be other children and their families.
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Jan 28, 2026
Vaccines are a social safety net, too.
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Jan 28, 2026
If college education is merely a transaction, educators — and facts — are vulnerable.
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Jan 28, 2026
Keeping Beijing off balance has advantages, but Trump may just be playing for short-term political gain.
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Jan 28, 2026
It's left to the United States to impose meaningful consequences on the Iranian regime for one of the worst atrocities of this century.
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Jan 28, 2026
Readers respond to an essay by Representative Mike Lawler, Republican of New York. Also: A suggestion for Columbia's new president; a "no" from Canada.
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Jan 28, 2026
We thought America would keep him safe.
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Jan 28, 2026
Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, doesn't really think society can — or should — fall in love with a machine.
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Jan 28, 2026
If college education is merely a transaction, educators — and facts — are vulnerable.
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Jan 28, 2026
As Democrats work to regain the public trust and to shed their image as the party of elites, they cannot be seen as treating elites in their party as above the law.
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Jan 28, 2026
The more force that strong states deploy, the more they risk exposing their own brutality to politically persuadable observers.
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Jan 28, 2026
The United States needs more energy to get through the cold snaps of the future. The question is where it will come from.
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Jan 28, 2026
The White House has failed to achieve either its strategic or its tactical goals in Minnesota.
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Jan 28, 2026
As Democrats work to regain the public trust and to shed their image as the party of elites, they cannot be seen as treating elites in their party as above the law.
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Jan 28, 2026
Keeping Beijing off balance has advantages, but Trump may just be playing for short-term political gain.
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Jan 28, 2026
Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, doesn't really think society can — or should — fall in love with a machine.
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Jan 27, 2026
Is this really the only way to enforce the law?
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Jan 27, 2026
Is this really the only way to enforce the law?
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Jan 27, 2026
It's left to the United States to impose meaningful consequences on the Iranian regime for one of the worst atrocities of this century.
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Jan 27, 2026
America must defend its greatest asset: Its alliances.
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Jan 27, 2026
The moment is ripe to deal a debilitating blow to Trumpism and the MAGA movement. But who can deliver it?
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Jan 27, 2026
Readers react to news and an editorial about the unrest in Minneapolis. Also: Vaccines and health priorities.
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Jan 27, 2026
Watching the response to ICE in his hometown has the columnist Thomas L. Friedman navigating "a mixture of pride and anguish."
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Jan 27, 2026
Watching the response to ICE in his hometown has the columnist Thomas L. Friedman navigating "a mixture of pride and anguish."
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Jan 27, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada's speech at Davos last week sent shock waves through the international community. The international-affairs scholar Henry Farrell explains why.
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Jan 27, 2026
A Republican member of Congress argues that neither Biden nor Trump had the right solution on immigration.
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Jan 27, 2026
But being a "hot" country does not make you a good country. Or a decent one.
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Jan 27, 2026
The moment is ripe to deal a debilitating blow to Trumpism and the MAGA movement. But who can deliver it?
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Jan 27, 2026
Watching the response to ICE in his hometown has the columnist Thomas L. Friedman navigating "a mixture of pride and anguish."
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Jan 27, 2026
Why the competition for, and control of, energy resources is central to global politics.
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Jan 27, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada's speech at Davos last week sent shock waves through the international community. The international-affairs scholar Henry Farrell explains why.
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Jan 27, 2026
It is time for the U.S. to intervene militarily in Iran, at least to deter future killings of protesters.
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Jan 26, 2026
We need to protect our right to carry cameras to document ICE's violence.
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Jan 26, 2026
Readers react to the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents and the constitutional dangers it signals.
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Jan 26, 2026
On immigration raids, the shooting death of Alex Pretti and where we go from here.
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Jan 26, 2026
Yes, I feel guilty when I plop my kid in front of the TV. That's why I plop myself down beside him.
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Jan 26, 2026
State and local prosecutions could produce deterrent effects that are so desperately needed now.
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Jan 26, 2026
On immigration raids, the shooting death of Alex Pretti and where we go from here.
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Jan 26, 2026
A Democratic insider with an outside chance at the White House
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Jan 26, 2026
Average Americans could experience significant hits to their health and their pocketbooks.
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Jan 26, 2026
The wizarding worldview is naïve.
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Jan 26, 2026
The president's approach is not just chaos or an updated version of 19th-century great-power competition.
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Jan 25, 2026
Computers still don't do well with vagueness and uncertainty.
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Jan 25, 2026
The president's neediness is transforming our institutions.
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Jan 25, 2026
If illiberalism is the problem, what is the cure?
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Jan 25, 2026
The Trump administration is once again engaged in a perversion of justice.
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Jan 25, 2026
Computers still don't do well with vagueness and uncertainty.
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Jan 25, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay by a student at Harvard. Also: Our phone choices; falling behind China on energy.
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Jan 25, 2026
When ICE and Hamas start looking the same, we are all in trouble.
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Jan 25, 2026
If illiberalism is the problem, what is the cure?
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Jan 25, 2026
The former U.S. secretary of state warns that, between the Greenland deal and Trump's trashing of the world order, America is losing.
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Jan 25, 2026
The area most U.S. Arctic strategists think needs the most immediate development is not Greenland but the Bering Sea, almost 3,000 miles away.
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Jan 25, 2026
The president's neediness is transforming our institutions.
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Jan 25, 2026
It's rarely been harder to disagree politically — but social science suggests ways to have constructive conversations across ideological divides.
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Jan 25, 2026
Canada's prime minister sees the president all too well.
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Jan 25, 2026
I worry that for some of us, our antipathy to Trump has become part of who we are, and it can be something of a personal poison.
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Jan 25, 2026
The prime minister sees Trump all too well.
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Jan 25, 2026
I worry that for some of us, our antipathy to Trump has become part of who we are, and it can be something of a personal poison.
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Jan 24, 2026
Minneapolis has made it plain.
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Jan 24, 2026
The Conversation convenes with Emily Bazelon, David French and Aaron Retica discussing the questions reshaping American politics right now, from immigration enforcement to whether the country can still claim to be "one nation, indivisible."
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Jan 24, 2026
What's happening behind the barbed wire?
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Jan 24, 2026
Can middle powers like Canada exist between America and China?
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Jan 24, 2026
What's happening behind the barbed wire?
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Jan 24, 2026
It is time for Americans to step up and defend NATO and our country's vital interests in its survival.
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Jan 24, 2026
The Conversation convenes with Emily Bazelon, David French and Aaron Retica discussing the questions reshaping American politics right now, from immigration enforcement to whether the country can still claim to be "one nation, indivisible."
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Jan 24, 2026
Our national mosaic, crushed beneath the ICE.
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Jan 24, 2026
It might be worth considering the logic of the Carney doctrine.
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Jan 24, 2026
Emily Bazelon, a lawyer and writer, thinks the courts have pushed back against Trump in important ways. But ultimately, as she explains on "The Opinions," they can't stop the broader expansion of presidential power on their own.
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Jan 24, 2026
It is time for Americans to step up and defend NATO and our country's vital interests in its survival.
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