Opinion
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Guess Who’s Back on the Line
Hard to avoid thinking about Donald Trump when he’s calling Vladimir Putin’s current behavior “genius.” Just when you’re geared up…
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With Inflation High, People Are Talking About Price Controls. Is That a Terrible Idea?
On April 9, 1946, The New York Times published a letter to the editor that would strike most people today…
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The Ukraine Crisis: Will Sanctions Against Russia Work?
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Little Time Left to Avert the Worst-Case Scenario in Ukraine
Any remaining hope for a peaceful solution to the crisis with Russia and Ukraine dwindled further on Wednesday as Ukraine…
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Ukraine and the Crisis of American Self-Belief
Central to much of the skepticism regarding America’s involvement in the crisis in Ukraine is the question, “Who are we?”…
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‘He Wanted to Make the Whole World His Patient’
More than two decades ago, I had the great good fortune to spend parts of several years traveling with Dr.…
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These 12 Women Don’t Want It All. They Want Better.
What are the choices in life that shape our happiness, our self-worth, our sense that we’ve grown up and evolved…
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A Pointed Response to Putin’s Provocations
Vladimir Putin’s bewildering aggression toward Ukraine took an ominous turn on Monday when he recognized the independence of two breakaway…
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This Is Putin’s War. But America and NATO Aren’t Innocent Bystanders.
When a major conflict like Ukraine breaks out, journalists always ask themselves: “Where should I station myself?” Kyiv? Moscow? Munich…
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Who Do Americans Think Should Pay for College?
Ten years ago, the idea that policies like student loan debt forgiveness or free two-year college would soon be debated…