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NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

The U.S. Seizes an Oil Tanker. What's Next?
Readers react to developments in the U.S.-Venezuela confrontation. Also: A group of six women with decades of connection.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

How to Find a Date in a Country with Over 30 Million Extra Men
A decade after the end of the one-child policy, China has over 30 million so-called surplus men. Can this dating boot camp help them find love?

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

Trump Isn't Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War.
Trump is not interested in refighting the Cold War. He is, in my view, interested in fighting the civilizational war over what is the American "home."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

The Pardon That Represents the New Era of Corruption
The way to oppose President Trump's era of corrupt deal-making is to present the American people with a clear and principled alternative.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

Trump Is Degrading the Justice System. Democrats Are Helping.
The way to oppose President Trump's era of corrupt deal-making is to present the American people with a clear and principled alternative.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

Thomas L. Friedman Says We're in a New Epoch. David Brooks Has Questions.
Two columnists debate this strange moment.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

Does Paramount's David Ellison Know What He's Doing?
David Ellison is cozying up to Trump in his effort to save Hollywood. It's a risky strategy for our democracy.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 12, 2025

Life and Death in India's Air Apocalypse
For hundreds of millions of Indians, toxic winter air poisons bodies, constricts lives and wears down spirits.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

Trump's Approval Ratings Are Low Again. This Time It Might Matter.
Unlike during his last time in the White House, people now disapprove of Trump because of the economy, not in spite of it.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

The Duality in Conservative Politics
Andrew Kolvet of Turning Point USA explains why he endorses a tough-love approach to politics on this episode of "Interesting Times."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

The ‘Wildness' of Right-Wing Conspiracy
On a recent episode of "Interesting Times," Andrew Kolvet shares what it's like to be on the receiving end of conspiracy theories from other conservative influencers after Charlie Kirk's assassination.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

America Is Entering Its Third Civil War
Trump is not interested in refighting the Cold War. He is, in my view, interested in fighting the civilizational war over what is the American "home."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

Mamdani's Child Care Plan Is Audacious. Here's How It Could Work.
If he learns the right lessons, the mayor-elect could pull off something remarkable.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

The Supreme Court and Executive Power
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay about the justices and unitary executive theory. Also: The danger posed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

Is Anything Holding MAGA Together?
The battle over Charlie Kirk's legacy is fracturing the right.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

Trump's Approval Ratings Are Low, Again. This Time It Might Matter.
Unlike during his last time in the White House, people now disapprove of Trump because of the economy, not in spite of it.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

We're Trying to Find a Line the Supreme Court Won't Cross
It isn't easy.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

The ‘A-Plus-Plus-Plus-Plus-Plus' Economy ?Is Bad for Trump
Unlike during his last time in the White House, people now disapprove of Trump because of the economy, not in spite of it.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

How Mamdani's Child Care Plan Can Succeed
If he learns the right lessons, the mayor-elect could pull off something remarkable.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

Who Speaks for MAGA?
The battle over Charlie Kirk's legacy is fracturing the right.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 11, 2025

What Trump's National Security Strategy Gets Right About Europe
It's an actual place, not an arbitrarily bounded zone.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

How to Resist a Government You Oppose
Through their reporting, M. Gessen and Michelle Goldberg share how regular citizens stand up to their governments in times of democratic free fall.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

Trump's National Security Strategy Memo Declares Global Culture War
The Trump administration's 2025 National Security Strategy is a pivot to the agenda of online reactionaries.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

The Moral Cost of Our Spectacles of Violence
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Phil Klay. Also: American evangelicals.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats' 2028 Front-Runner
How the California governor became the 2028 Democratic front-runner.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats' 2028 Frontrunner
How the California governor became the 2028 Democratic front-runner.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

What My Children Taught Me About Interfaith Tradition


NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

Are We Losing Our Democracy?
While the United States is not yet close to a full-on autocracy, the New York Times editorial board outlines some of the warning signs of democratic erosion already taking place, thanks to the efforts of President Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

How My Interfaith Family Figured Out the Holidays


NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

The Contradictions of Gavin Newsom
How the California governor became the 2028 Democratic front-runner.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

The Early Decision Option Is a Racket. Shut It Down.
Colleges should not be allowed to squeeze applicants in a vice.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

The Health Care Debate We Really Need
The high cost of health care in America is suppressing wages, driving job losses and fueling inequality.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 10, 2025

Trump Picked This Fight With Maduro. He Can't Back Down.
If the Trump administration allows Nicolás Maduro to endure, it would signal that a criminal dictatorship masquerading as a state can stare down the United States and win.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Why the ‘Affordability Hoax' Is a Trap for Trump
I doubt this was what Trump meant when he called himself "Mr. Brexit."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

The Resilience of Religious Doubt
Belief is reasonable. Skepticism is inevitable.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Europe, Too, Is Worth Fighting For
Provided Europeans want to fight for it.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Trump's New Strategy Document Is Misguided and Dangerous
Threats against us aren't limited to one hemisphere.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

At the Supreme Court, Scenes From a Judicial Backlash
A case over a firing at the F.T.C. has far-reaching implications for the federal government.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Trump's Bleak View of the World
Readers discuss the Trump administration's National Security Strategy. Also: Hollywood and culture; fighting in a family.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

The Affordability Crisis Is Not a ‘Hoax'
I doubt this was what Trump meant when he called himself "Mr. Brexit."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Republican Women Suddenly Realize They're Surrounded by Misogynists
There's a big difference between being useful and being respected.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Amy Klobuchar: Trump Should Not Replace A.I. Laws With an Executive Order
"One Rulebook" is not the kind of A.I. regulation this country needs.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Netflix? Paramount? They're Both Terrible for Warner Bros.
Either merger would be bad for the country.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

M. Gessen and Michelle Goldberg on How to Resist
Through their reporting, the columnists share how regular citizens stand up to governments they oppose.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Why Trump's ‘America First' Security Strategy Is Misguided, and Dangerous
Threats against us aren't limited to one hemisphere.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 09, 2025

Looks Like the Supreme Court Will Continue to Overturn the 20th Century
A case over a firing at the F.T.C. has far-reaching implications for the federal government.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

The Supreme Court Is Teeing Up Another Transfer of Power to Trump
Will the court grant a vast transfer of power from Congress to the president?

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

What I Learned When I Dug Into My Retirement Account
Do you know where your retirement savings are invested? When I looked into mine, I discovered that parts of it ran counter to U.S. foreign policy priorities.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Trump's Approval Ratings Have Declined. So Has His Vigor.
Trump's travails look more and more like Biden's.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

America Must Prepare for the Future of War
The nature of war has drastically changed. The editorial board argues that the U.S. must reform its military.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Britain's Struggles Are America's Future
The latest and best evidence of the damage is a warning about Trump-era tariff policies.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Nancy Mace: Why The Republican House Isn't Working
The system in the House promotes control by party leaders over accountability and achievement.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Trump Is Unpopular. Does He Know It?
"I'm not going to make any predictions, but I will say it feels as if right now is the most popular he's going to be over the next year," the columnist Jamelle Bouie predicts of Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Are Trump's Boat Attacks a War Crime?
On "The Opinions," the columnist Jamelle Bouie argues that the president is randomly blowing up boats in the Caribbean — what Bouie calls "criminal murder."

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Becoming Caregivers for Aging Parents
Readers respond to Michelle Cottle's essay about her experience with her parents and the growing caregiver crisis.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Is Sleepy Donald the New ‘Sleepy Joe'?
Trump's travails look more and more like Biden's.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Brexit Was Britain Slapping Itself. Why Is America Doing the Same?
The latest and best evidence of the damage is a warning about Trump-era tariff policies.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Trump Wants Complete Control. Will the Supreme Court Hand It to Him?
Will the court grant a vast transfer of power from Congress to the president?

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

How My Retirement Savings Are Betraying America
Do you know where your retirement savings are invested? When I looked into mine, I discovered that parts of it ran counter to U.S. foreign policy priorities.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

These State Laws Won't Get Junk Food Out of Kids' School Lunches
Many states have proposed bans on the sale of ultraprocessed foods in schools. The problem is the way they define ultraprocessing.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 08, 2025

Pay Attention to How You Pay Attention
Pay attention to how you pay attention.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

He Was a C.I.A. Psychiatrist During the Nixon Era. His Files Are Revealing.
After my father-in-law died, we found something interesting in his files.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

This Is What It Looks Like When Your Coalition Is Coming Apart at the Seams
What a special House election just told us.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

A Presidency That Isn't a Throne
Syrians crave a normal life so fiercely that almost any alternative to al-Assad feels like salvation. That longing is where illusion begins.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

The Supreme Court Is Helping Trump Keep His Secrets
Mounting questions will go unanswered because of a Supreme Court decision shielding presidents from scrutiny.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Why Is Pete Hegseth Reveling in Killing?
A former secretary of homeland security on the illegality of Trump's boat strikes.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

How to Love Your Country, for Better or Worse
Readers respond to a column by David Brooks about his unconditional love for America.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Not All Targeted Killings Are the Same. Hegseth's Boat Strikes Are Illegal.
A former secretary of homeland security on the illegality of Trump's boat strikes.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Hollywood Doesn't Want Netflix to Buy Warner Bros.
The Warner Bros. deal has the town on edge.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

What Do Republicans Have to Fear? Ask Tennessee.
What a special House election just told us.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Can We Stop Our Digital Selves From Becoming Who We Are?
Pay attention to how you pay attention.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

What We'll Never Know About the Trump Pardons
Mounting questions will go unanswered because of a Supreme Court decision shielding presidents from scrutiny.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Anyone but Assad
Syrians crave a normal life so fiercely that almost any alternative to al-Assad feels like salvation. That longing is where illusion begins.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

The Crucial Lesson of a Forgotten Nixon-Era Episode
After my father-in-law died, we found something interesting in his files.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 07, 2025

Everyone Wants High-Quality Clothes. That's Become Its Own Trend.
Being a smart consumer has never been easier. Influencers and the fashion industry are all taking advantage of that.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

How One Student's Failing Grade Became a Cause Célèbre on the Right
When students are treated like customers, they can demand educators grade accordingly.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Why Is Christianity So Hard to Find in the Trump Administration?
Not too much religious moralism in the administration, but too little.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Donate This Holiday Season: Your Community Needs Your Help
Make yourself an active member of your community.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Netflix's Swallowing of Warner Bros. Will Be the End of Hollywood
The demise of Hollywood has been predicted many times. If Netflix is allowed to acquire Warner Bros., it might actually happen.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

The Trump Administration Needs More Christianity in Its Nationalism
Not too much religious moralism in the administration, but too little.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

If Netflix Eats Warner Bros., It Will Be the End of Hollywood
The demise of Hollywood has been predicted many times. If Netflix is allowed to acquire Warner Bros., it might actually happen.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

The Supreme Court Is Failing at Its Most Important Job
Until the court imposes limits, the administration will keep acting as if there are none.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Pete Hegseth Is Ordering Executions at Sea
Did Pete Hegseth break the law after authorizing Venezuelan boat strikes? The Times Opinion editor, Kathleen Kingsbury, argues that there are multiple reasons the strikes were legally dubious.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Republicans Are Quietly Pushing Back Against Trump
Will the president soon wish he hadn't run for a second term?

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Donate This Holiday Season: Hungry Kids Need Your Help
Share Our Strength takes on what both parties leave behind.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

Have You Listened to a Good Book Lately?
Readers respond to a librarian who wrote that listening to a book qualifies as reading.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 06, 2025

A Right-Wing Playbook to Weaken Colleges from Within
When students are treated like customers, they can demand educators grade accordingly.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Trumpism After Trump? Here Are Three Realities.
"Trumpism without Trump is going to move in different directions because Trumpism was always a somewhat amorphous set of half-baked ideas," Bret Stephens says.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

How Charismatic Can a Moderate Politician Be?
"I think Americans — those who are not spending all their lives on social media — are so tired of the temperature of our political discourse," Frank Bruni says on "The Opinions." The solution? A "poetic and charismatic" centrist.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Don't Fear the A.I. Bubble Bursting
Generative A.I. needs a course correction for the sake of energy efficiency and for its own advancement.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

My Somali Role Models in Minnesota
Readers react to President Trump's disparaging comments about Somalis in the U.S. Also: Academic censorship; a prejudice against psychiatric medication.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

‘The American Revolution' Is Not Woke. It's Magnificent.
Don't be shocked: There were Black people and Native Americans during the colonial era.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

2025 Is Almost Over. What Just Happened?
Ezra Klein answers your questions on the year's political lessons, the struggles of young men and handling heat on the show.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Trump's Boat Strikes Corrode America's Soul
We need to question the strikes' legality. But we also need to see how they fit into the Trump administration's larger effort to change America.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Buying a House? You Should Be Able to Know its Climate Risk.
When buyers can't see the climate risks of prospective homes up front, they may take on more exposure than they can afford.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Could Be Illegal
Once nativism escalates, it's hard to stop.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Actually, the Supreme Court Has a Plan
We are seeing an intentional effort from justices to rebalance the separation of powers in the federal government.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

What I Learned in 2025
Ezra Klein answers your questions on the year's political lessons, the struggles of young men and handling heat on the show.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

A.I. Technology Needs the Bubble to Burst
Generative A.I. needs a course correction for the sake of energy efficiency and for its own advancement.

NYT > Opinion
Dec 05, 2025

Avocado Prices Keep Going Up. Blame Narcoinflation.
Cartel extortion is pushing up prices in Mexico — and becoming a political problem President Claudia Sheinbaum can't ignore.

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