Trump’s March of Folly in Iran

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What the Iran War Taught the World About Food Security

Strong resistance to AI among writers is understandable but it obscures what we share with the machines: language itself

Can You Un-Impeach a President?

The Hittite Empire

We Live in the Age of Milton Friedman

Open Thread

Meet the leader of the Department of Biology’s all-important “kitchen”

Is there life after death? The psychiatrist Ian Stevenson spent his life collecting evidence. What he found was suggestive, but unprovable

Why U.K. Socialism Could Soon Be America's Problem

Trump’s Second Gamble on Iran

Peace With Iran Is All About Lebanon Now

No, Trump Isn't 'Paying' Iran $24 Billion To End the War

Trump's Ceasefire Definition Sounds Wrong. History Sadly Suggests Otherwise.

The U.S. and Iran Are Exchanging Nuclear Concessions for Economic Relief. That's Compromise, Not Surrender.

"The President is Legally Barred from Waiving Iranian Sanctions as Pledged in the Iran [Memorandum of Understanding]"

Americans Still Believe in the Founding—and Want Schools To Teach Capitalism

What killed the masquerade ball: the rise of evangelical moral values or an increasing affordability, which rendered it less appealing to the aristocracy?

Dwight Macdonald opposed World War II, denounced the atom bomb, and never found an ideological home. Was he right?

Paracelsus & the Womb of Being