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Why Grad Students at Columbia May Go on Strike
‘If you look at what the union is doing now, you can see there’s no sane people left,’ says one student about its political fixations.
Jonas Du
The Clock Is Ticking for Iran’s New Supreme Leader
A new era of precision warfare means that for Mojtaba Khamenei, the hardest job is surviving.
Aaron MacLean
Forty Days Later, Iranians Honor Their Dead
The spirit of January’s protests is rekindled as Iranians reach the end of a traditional period of mourning.
Amy Kellogg
Can Jews Gather Without Harassment in Today’s New York?
When Bret Stephens spoke at the 92nd Street Y it showed that Jews aren’t safe from abuse, even in their own spaces.
Seth Pinsky
Minneapolis Gun Owners Are Divided over Alex Pretti
Support for the Second Amendment used to fall along predictable party lines. Then border patrol agents shot and killed a man carrying a pistol.
Olivia Reingold and Austyn Jeffs
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Mike Pence: Minneapolis Is a Warning
Americans deserve to have safe streets, our laws enforced, and our constitutional rights respected. All have been violated in Minneapolis by leaders of…
Mike Pence
‘This Was About Killing as Many People as Possible’
An eyewitness account of Iran’s brutal campaign of retribution
Amy Kellogg
‘They Messed with the Wrong City’
Trump says he is ‘de-escalating’ in Minneapolis. But as activists celebrate, others remain on edge.
Olivia Reingold
The Campaign to Crush Free Speech in Minnesota
Clashes among ICE, protesters, and politicians are testing Americans’ commitment to open discourse.
Greg Lukianoff
Things Worth Remembering: MLK’s Final Act of Faith
‘Somewhere I read of freedom,’ said Martin Luther King Jr. in the last speech of his life. Most of us today don’t need to read of our rights to know…
Jonathan Eig
The Wrong Lessons from Iran’s Past
Critics of U.S. action to support Iranian protesters have their history wrong, argues Eli Lake.
Eli Lake
The Killing Fields of Tehran
Iran’s leaders are betting that they can slaughter protesters by the thousands while the world watches.
Roya Hakakian
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