Opinion

Give Ukraine NATO Membership. Peace Depends on It.

Give Ukraine NATO Membership. Peace Depends on It.

William B. Taylor
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Politics

Europe will not be secure — and will not be whole and free — until Ukraine is in NATO. Ukraine will not agree to end the war without it.


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Reasons to Vote for Harris, Not Trump

Reasons to Vote for Harris, Not Trump

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Politics

Readers respond to an editorial and critiques of the former president by those who have worked with him. Also: young voter outreach; L.G.B.T.Q. Jews; the war in Gaza; Robert Moses.


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Kamala Harris Puts Sarah Huckabee Sanders in Her Unhumble Place

Kamala Harris Puts Sarah Huckabee Sanders in Her Unhumble Place

Frank Bruni
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Politics

Parents have no monopoly on modesty.


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Supreme Court Reform Is in the Air

Supreme Court Reform Is in the Air

David French
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Politics

Say no to court packing — and yes to term limits.


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The Cipher at the Center of a Brilliant Spy Series

The Cipher at the Center of a Brilliant Spy Series

Brent Staples
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Politics

Gary Oldman’s performance as Jackson Lamb is both essential and unknowable.


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Why I Don’t Regret Paying My Kid $100 to Read a Book

Why I Don’t Regret Paying My Kid $100 to Read a Book

Mireille Silcoff and Kristina Samulewski
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Politics

Mireille Silcoff knows her strategy was outrageous. That’s the point.


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I Study Political Violence. I’m Worried About the Election.

I Study Political Violence. I’m Worried About the Election.

Robert A. Pape
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Politics

Our officials and our ballots may be in physical danger.


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A Former Whistle-Blower Under Trump on What’s at Risk for Public Health

A Former Whistle-Blower Under Trump on What’s at Risk for Public Health

Rick Bright
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Politics

The future of America’s public health agencies looks bleak under Trump.


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Neither Trump Nor Harris Can Bring Back the Good Old Days of Manufacturing

Neither Trump Nor Harris Can Bring Back the Good Old Days of Manufacturing

Rebecca Patterson
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Politics

If manufacturing returns, it will look nothing like the renaissance being promised by Harris and Trump.


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That Voice on the Phone May Just Be A.I.

That Voice on the Phone May Just Be A.I.

Evan Ratliff
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Politics

When I made an A.I. voice clone and released it in the world, I thought I could fool friends and thwart telemarketers. But the clone had other consequences.


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The Originalists Are Coming for the First Amendment

The Originalists Are Coming for the First Amendment

Jacob D. Charles and Matthew L. Schafer
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Politics

The latest threat to our right to speak freely comes all the way from the 1700s.


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Benny Gantz: What the World Needs to Understand About Iran

Benny Gantz: What the World Needs to Understand About Iran

Benny Gantz
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Politics

Now is the time to bolster regional cooperation and make a broad effort to confront Iran.


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Biden Sought Peace but Facilitated War

Biden Sought Peace but Facilitated War

Nicholas Kristof
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Politics

Netanyahu repeatedly rolled the American president, leading us all to the precipice of a much larger war.


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America Needs a President

America Needs a President

Ross Douthat
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Politics

The sidelining of the White House in global crisis spots is a big red flag.


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I’m a Doctor. ChatGPT’s Bedside Manner Is Better Than Mine.

I’m a Doctor. ChatGPT’s Bedside Manner Is Better Than Mine.

Jonathan Reisman
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Politics

My job is no longer safe.


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