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Remembering Is Not Enough  

I’m Still Here defies the far right’s attempts to redeem Brazil’s military dictatorship. But it suggests a tidier closure to the regime’s disappearances than many real families have experienced.







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A New Era of Punitive Social Policy  

Red state governors and legislators are parroting Trump’s every move, promising to slash spending, and looking to tear down federal standards or guardrails that get in their way.



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China’s Long Economic Slowdown  

The Chinese government has rebuffed bold consumption stimulus policy. But boosting domestic household spending is precisely what the country needs to achieve healthy growth.









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Legalized Murder  

If the motive for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is the denial of coverage for essential medical services, what does it say that there could be tens of millions of suspects?



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A Man’s Economy  

The parts of the Biden agenda most targeted at addressing women’s economic vulnerabilities were never passed.







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Exit Right  

Trump has remade Americans, and to defeat Trumpism requires nothing less than the left doing the same.





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A Party Out of Touch  

Without confronting the economic conditions that gave rise to right-wing populism, the Harris campaign could not meaningfully address a deepening crisis of liberal democracy.