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Books We Loved Reading in 2023
Branko Milanovic on Globalization
Universities Are Drawing The Wrong Lessons From The Capitol Hill Hearing
Banning Hate Speech Is The Wrong Response to Ireland’s Riots
Why America Need Not Turn Every Country Into A Democracy
We Need To Protect Election Workers
Philip Pettit on What It Means to Be Free
What the Algorithm Does to Young Girls
The Forgotten Dispute that Could Ignite a War in South America
Tara Isabella Burton on the Myth of Self-Creation
Amanda Knox on the Harms of Public Shaming
The Crisis in Medicine: A Provocation
Bethany Allen on How China Abuses its Economic Might
Argentinians Pick Their Poison
The Lights Are On But There Is No One Home
My Journey Out of Internalized Homophobia
Where Have All The Democrats Gone?
Anshel Pfeffer on Israel and the War in the Middle East
When “Liberty” Means Censorship
Free Speech Defenders Must Be Consistent
The Radicalization of the American Mind
David Brooks on Knowing Others (and Ourselves)
Why I Just Quit Democratic Socialists of America
The MAGAfication of the GOP is Complete
The Case for University Silence
Jonathan Rauch on Why Many People Are Unhappy in Middle Age (and How Life Gets Better After Fifty)
The Deep Roots of the Left’s Deafening Silence on Hamas
Terror and Tragedy in the Middle East
This Was Never Supposed to Happen
Three Targets for Welfare Reform
Angus Deaton on America’s Deaths of Despair
The Insidious Lie That We Can’t Understand Each Other
Yascha Mounk on The Identity Trap
The Eerie Normality of Life in Kyiv
A New Cohort of Transgender Kids
Two Cheers for the French Revolution
Have You Read the Identity Trap? Then Start Here.
Bring Back Countervailing Power
Rory Stewart on How Not to Be a Politician
Donald Trump’s Politics of the Berserk
Stop Denmark's New Blasphemy Ban
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on the Tyranny of the Minority
Rediscovering Our Shared American Values
J.S. Mill vs the Post-Liberals
Obsessing Over Elite College Admissions Is the Opposite of Progressive
Why So Many Elites Feel Like Losers
Greg Lukianoff on How to Build a Culture of Free Speech
Hope for Guatemala, Redemption for the United States
The Supreme Court Case That Exemplifies Our Culture War Blindness
Sohrab Ahmari on Post-Liberalism
Keep Politics Out of Academic Hiring
Don't Give Up on the Dream of a Liberal Israel
Is Democracy More Resilient Than We Think?
The Madisonian Case Against Trump
How To Overhaul Higher Education
Susan Neiman on Why Left ≠ Woke
Humans Suck at Seeing Into the Future
How Western Europe’s Far-Right Moderated
Colin Woodard on America’s Many Nations
The United Nations vs Free Speech
Obsessing Over Elite College Admissions Is the Opposite of Progressive
Humane Liberalism Begins with Autonomy
Lessons From Early Advocates of Academic Freedom
Michael Walzer on Liberalism and its Critics
The Case For Effective Altruism
Tim Mak on the Ukrainian Counteroffensive
Burn Down the Admissions System
Putin Is More Dangerous than Ever
Michael Lind Makes the Case for Economic Populism
The Case Against Banning TikTok
Amna Khalid and Jeff Snyder on Fighting Illiberalism, Right and Left
Guilty Until Proven Innocent in Ireland
Jack Smith Changed My Mind On Prosecuting Trump
Much Of America’s Political Divide Is An Illusion
Tomiwa Owolade on What We Get Wrong About Race
Jason Furman on the Future of the World Economy
J.S. Mill vs the Post-Liberals
Why Democratic Candidates Should Challenge Biden
Collective Guilt is the Most Indefensible Form of Cancel Culture
In Turkey, the Stakes Are Just Too High
Why AI Will Never Rival Human Creativity
William Deresiewicz on the “Excellent Sheep” of the American Elite
The Free Speech Case for Section 230
Democrats Must Renew Their Allegiance to the Working Class
Focus on the Research, Not the Researcher
Ed Luce on an America—and a World—Divided
Prisoners of the Opioid Crisis
Timothy Garton Ash on Europe, Past and Present
Why We Created Harvard’s Academic Freedom Council
25 Years for Criticizing the Kremlin
Ben Ansell on Why Politics Fail
The Left, TikTok, and the World’s Biggest Police State
Murtaza Hussain on How Immigrant and Minority Voters are Misunderstood
What's Missing From the Cultural Narrative About Gen Z
How to Be Left Without Being Woke
Matthew Goodwin on Why the Last Decade of Politics Has Been So Bizarre
The Next Stage of Trumpism is Here
To Boost Democracy Abroad, Biden Needs a Real Strategy
Why We Need a Serious Debate About Healthcare For Transgender Youth
Martin Wolf on the Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
The Wrong Way to Take Down Donald Trump
The New York Times Is Finally Moving on From 2020
Jonathan Greenblatt on Anti-Semitism
Propaganda (Almost) Never Works
The Left Case Against the "Restraint" Policy on Ukraine
Frans de Waal on Chimpanzee—and Human—Politics
The Illusion of a Frictionless Existence
Why So Many Elites Feel Like Losers
Matthias Matthijs on the Future of Europe
The Case For (Even More) Compromise
Vincent Lloyd on What Happens When “Antiracism” Goes Wrong
Rachel Kleinfeld on Why America Isn’t About to Have a Civil War
The Futility of Trigger Warnings
Rediscovering Our Shared American Values
Ro Khanna on the Progressive Case for Patriotism and Capitalism
Dark Times for Academic Freedom in the Sunshine State
The Teen Mental Illness Epidemic Began Around 2012
The Case For Digital Minimalism
Richard Haass on Where America Went Wrong
Why I Worry About Israeli Democracy
Matt Bennett on The Democrats’ Image Problem
What Christopher Hitchens Knew
Charles Kenny on the Material Progress of the Developing World
The Green Technology That Dare Not Speak Its Name
How Evangelicals Learned to Stop Worrying...
Bart Somers on Sustaining Diverse Cities in Tough Circumstances
How to Prosecute a Former President
Don't Ban Depictions of Muhammad From the Classroom