LoginThomas L. Friedman Says We’re in a New Epoch. David Brooks Has Questions.
Two columnists debate this strange moment.
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Trump Isn’t Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War.
Trump is not interested in refighting the Cold War. He is, in my view, interested in fighting the civilizational war over what is the American “home.”
The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute
Having “real estate deal guys” as America’s negotiators on the war in Ukraine is a liability, not an advantage. You want a statesman.
Welcome to Our New Era. What Do We Call It?
We have arrived at a “Polycene” moment where binary systems are giving way to multiple interconnected ones.
Trump’s China Trade and Tariff Policy Is a Hot Mess
As he so often does, the president is pushing the wrong answer to the right question on trade policy with Beijing.
