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Is America a City on a Hill or a Nation on the Precipice?

If America were a painting, it would almost certainly be a self-portrait. Ours is a nation obsessed with depicting and…

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Hezbollah Has Threatened Cyprus. Here’s Why.

Cyprus found itself at the center of the world’s attention this week when the leader of Hezbollah threatened to target…

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We Haven’t Hit Peak Populism Yet

We used to have long debates about American exceptionalism, about whether this country was an outlier among nations, and I…

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Dozens of Children Abducted in Nigeria Have Been Released, Officials Say

The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by demands for ransom payments, said…

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In Two Speeches, Trump and Biden Offer Starkly Different Views of the Country

President Biden’s State of the Union address and former President Donald Trump’s victory speech on Super Tuesday conjured diametrically opposed…

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We’re Not Asking the Most Important Questions About Age

After President Biden delivers his third State of the Union address on Thursday, much of the analysis will focus on…

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Four Ways of Looking at Christian Nationalism

Amid all the talk about the potential influence of Christian nationalism in a second Trump administration, and in the country…

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Opposition Leader in Chad Is Reported Killed in a Shootout

Yaya Dillo, who was expected to run in national elections in May, was killed alongside many others in a gun…

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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’: Been There, Saved That

Netflix’s latest attempt to capture the magic of a beloved animated series has some strong performances but falls well short…

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N.Y. Reconsiders Capitol Artworks That Offend Native Americans

Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered a review of art in the Capitol that depicts Native Americans, often in ways that…

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