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Lawmakers Blast TikTok’s C.E.O. for App’s Ties to China, Escalating Tensions

Lawmakers lambasted TikTok’s chief executive about the platform’s ties to China in a roughly five-hour hearing on Thursday, punctuating how…

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What Newspapers Can Do for a Democracy’s Wandering Spirits

Next week I’m giving a talk on journalism and democracy, and I thought I would use the newsletter this weekend…

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American English Needs Immigrants

The immigration debate often centers on who should be welcomed into our country. Some even argue that multiculturalism dilutes our…

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With an Eye on China, Philippines Moves Closer to U.S. Interests

Driven by worry about China’s aggression, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has adopted the most muscular foreign policy approach that the…

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America Can’t Go ‘Wobbly’ on Ukraine

As we approach the first anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, two ominous trends are emerging at…

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Can America Thrive Without War?

Without a fresh vision for America’s role in the world, many people in Washington link today’s geopolitical challenges with those…

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U.S. Jet Shoots Down Flying Object Over Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the object violating Canadian airspace was taken down on his orders, a day after another…

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The Relentless Attack on Trans People Is an Attack on All of Us

Over the past year, we have seen a sweeping and ferocious attack on the rights and dignity of transgender people…

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Dancing with America Has Been a Curse for the Philippines

For Filipinos like me who grew up under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, Sr., the news that the U.S. military…

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In a First, South Korea Is Ordered to Compensate a Vietnam War Victim

A court ruling held that South Korean troops were responsible for a civilian massacre that killed more than 70 villagers…

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