Policy
America’s Changing Death Penalty Debate
Americans are souring on the death penalty for lots of different reasons.
Gearing Up for the Tucker Tapes
Plus: A look at lawmakers fighting isolationism as the war in Ukraine enters its second year.
A Congressional Fight Against Isolationism
The For Country Caucus wants Congress to take a bigger role in foreign policy.
The Dangers of an ‘Angry Pacifism’
What America can learn from a 20th-century British political cartoon character.
Nuclear Breakout or Just Holes in the Ground?
By some measures China’s atomic arsenal has become more formidable than America’s.
SCOTUS Hears Section 230 Challenge
Where will the Court land on what's been described as the statutory pillar of the modern internet?
Microsoft, China, and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Rethinking tech collaboration in an age of great-power competition.
What Does Social Security Insolvency Mean?
It’s more of a public policy question than an economic one.
The COPPA Cops
American teens’ declining mental health prompts a bipartisan push to regulate kids’ use of social media.
Inside the GOP Fight Over Ukraine Aid
Will Republicans continue to support the embattled nation?
The Committee to Pillory Carol Siemon
A prosecutor could have put the Michigan State shooter in prison years ago.
Social Justification
Catchy phrases enable political decisions that don't actually have any merit.
Bye, America
Forcing federal contractors to use U.S. goods and services generates all sorts of economic harms.