The Globalist

A personal reflection on political principles and responsibilities.

The array of investigations centering on president Trump will dominate Washington politics for the foreseeable future.

The country might be constitutionally backward on other fronts, but it is still a model on executive term limits.

Reflections on the latest high school shooting in the United States and what it says about the state of American “civilization.”

The U.S. government already spends less on education and science than at almost any other time in history. Trump’s tax plan will cut those investments even lower.

The American presidency has a long history of appropriating foreign policy powers from Congress.

When Republicans use American deaths in terrorist attacks as a political weapon.

Why U.S. politicians must learn about dealing with reality.

How modern U.S. politics incapacitates itself.

Can Brazil retaliate and still win the match?