Girls in Africa Aren’t Asking for Pity. They’re Asking for a Chance. NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 5 July 2025 at 19:00 I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too comfortable fighting only for itself.
The West African Girls Leading a Quiet Revolution NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 3 July 2025 at 06:56 We think of human rights abuses as wartime atrocities, but sometimes they involve what family members do to the people they love.
U.S.A.I.D. Might Be Dead, but the Waste Is Alive and Well NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof and Kristina Samulewski 2 July 2025 at 17:02 Because of DOGE’s misguided cuts, drugs donated to save lives will probably expire. Trump could still fix this.
What’s More Powerful Than Bombs NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 28 June 2025 at 19:00 Someday the regime will crack and people power will prevail. I suspect that will be more likely when there’s peace.
‘The U.S. Cannot Solve All the World’s Problems’ NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 26 June 2025 at 05:00 We can’t fix everything. But if it’s cheap and easy to save lives, why wouldn’t we?
Are We Headed for Another Endless War in the Middle East? NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof and Vishakha Darbha 24 June 2025 at 06:04 Nicholas Kristof on why the U.S. may be headed into a “minefield.”
The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 22 June 2025 at 14:13 Despite Trump’s claim of success, he has created uncertainty and risk.
The Waste Musk Created NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof 21 June 2025 at 19:00 Aid cuts have reached a level where they undermine our national interest as well as corrode our souls.
Trump Claims There’s Waste and Abuse in U.S.A.I.D. Here It Is. NYT | Opinion Nicholas Kristof and Amanda Su 22 June 2025 at 08:41 These boxes of drugs could change millions of lives. Instead, they’re stuck in this warehouse.
Two Opinion Columnists on Trump’s Era of International Bullying NYT | China Krista Mahr, Nicholas Kristof, Lydia Polgreen and Derek Arthur 15 May 2025 at 17:04 Lydia Polgreen and Nicholas Kristof discuss why other nations are picking up what the president is punching down.