The Specter of a Post-COVID-19 World

[T]he Republican Party is now a coalition of religious conservatives, the social and economic right, and libertarian oligarchs. For their part, the Democrats have become a broad “tent” uniting liberals, moderates, and socialists.

From an American viewpoint, Gaza is a nuisance and perhaps something that can be worked around in the broader campaign against Hamas.

if you create a problem yourself in order to later partially solve it — can that really still be considered a success?

The recent summit in South Korea between Trump and Xi succeeded in averting major escalation in a tariffs war.

[P]resenting the New York mayoral election result as a crushing defeat for Israel, capitalism, the West, and "white identity"...does nothing more but add to an already saturated lexicon of idiocy.