Opinion
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How Wars Abroad Damage Democracy at Home
Recently, several troubling stories have appeared on the front page of The Times. One was about the release of video…
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We Syrians Are Not Surprised by This Betrayal
Less than 10 years ago, the United Arab Emirates’ foreign minister, Abdullah Bin Zayed, spoke up against the regime of…
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Putin Is Caught in a Trap of His Own Making
MOSCOW — The question is on everyone’s lips. Will President Vladimir Putin go to war against Ukraine? To judge by…
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How Crypto Became the New Subprime
If the stock market isn’t the economy — which it isn’t — then cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin really, really aren’t the…
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Neil Young Says ‘No More’ to Spotify
It’s no surprise to me that the singer-songwriter Neil Young followed through on his threat to pull his music from…
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The Willful Naïveté of Stephen Breyer
At a campaign stop in late October 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt, then the Democratic candidate for president, remarked that the…
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Biden’s Chance to Nominate a Supreme Court Justice
More from our inbox: Uniting for Voting RightsTwo Patients, One I.C.U. BedJustice Stephen Breyer was appointed to the Supreme Court…
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It’s Time for an Honest Conversation About Affirmative Action
On Monday, the Supreme Court announced it would hear arguments in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of…
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Our Tribalism Will Be the Death of Us
One of the most consistently intelligent and unbiased sources of news about Covid has been The Times’s newsletter The Morning,…
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Bob Iger’s Advice to Hollywood on His Way Out
Produced by ‘Sway’ Bob Iger’s recent retirement from Disney marks a sea change for the company. Starting at ABC nearly…