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NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Columbia, Free Speech and the Coddling of the American Right
If Columbia can't protect free speech, what hope is there for America's institutions?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Campus Turmoil: The Gaza Protests at Columbia
Readers discuss the arrests of demonstrators and the university president's congressional testimony. Also: The Israel-Iran airstrikes; the Mayorkas impeachment.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Thomas Friedman on Iran, Israel and Preventing a ‘Forever War'
"It's the worst story I've ever covered."

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

What Happened to the Joe Biden I Knew?
The president didn't start the war in the Middle East. But now it could define his campaign — and his legacy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Southern Republican Governors Are Suddenly Afraid
Where an earlier generation complained of C.I.O. "communism," this one warns of U.A.W. socialism.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

‘I Don't Think the Abyss Is Worth Looking Into Anymore'
An artist in Ukraine considers "The Zone of Interest" and what happens when the horrors on the other side of the wall are too close to home to ignore.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

In Ukraine, I Don't Have the Privilege of Looking Away
An artist in Ukraine considers "The Zone of Interest" and what happens when the horrors on the other side of the wall are too close to home to ignore.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Here's Something Southern Republican Governors Are Afraid Of
Where an earlier generation complained of C.I.O. "communism," this one warns of U.A.W. socialism.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Gaza Is Biden's War Now
The president didn't start the war in the Middle East. But now it could define his campaign — and his legacy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

How Joe Biden Lost His Way in Gaza
The president didn't start the war in the Middle East. But now it could define his campaign — and his legacy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 19, 2024

Xi Thinks China Can Slow Climate Change. What if He's Right?
He wants China to win the race to provide climate solutions and assume the global leadership that would come with it.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

The Courage to Follow the Evidence on Transgender Care
Dr. Hilary Cass's thoughtful medical review is a model for how we should address difficult issues.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Republicans Wanted a Crackdown on Israel's Critics. Columbia Obliged.
The latest campus antisemitism hearing was a travesty.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Modi's Hindu Utopia Is a Tawdry Mirage
India's many problems can't be solved by his radical Hindu nationalism.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

What if O.J.'s Trial Happened Now?
It's a different world, much more so than people want to acknowledge.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

What Is Lost When Freshmen Choose Their Roommates
Roommate matching eliminates an important part of the college experience.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

The Unsolvable Mysteries of Donald and Melania's Marriage
Trump's trial brings more questions than answers to the fore.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Rethinking the Ethics of Tax Deductions
Responses to an essay that suggested that the affluent forgo some deductions. Also: Aid to Ukraine; gun safety on the set; plastics and pollutants.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

The Unsolvable Mysteries of Donald's and Melania's Marriage
Trump's trial brings more questions than answers to the fore.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

The Fantasy of Reviving Nuclear Energy
The nuclear industry has a long history of failing to deliver on its promises.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

A Biden Victory in November Turns On This State
Biden needs to find a narrative for his candidacy, then work like hell to push it out. But it's hard to argue people out of their feelings.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

How Joe Biden Can Win Pennsylvania, His Rosebud
Biden needs to find a narrative for his candidacy, then work like hell to push it out. But it's hard to argue people out of their feelings.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

What Sentencing Could Look Like if Trump Is Found Guilty
Jail time is an actual possibility. It's unlikely, but it is plausible.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

After Decades on the Court, I Want a Divided America to Know This
A former Supreme Court justice on how to disagree.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Let Young People Live With Strangers
Roommate matching eliminates an important part of the college experience.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Tripling the World's Nuclear Energy Capacity Is a Fantasy
The nuclear industry has a long history of failing to deliver on its promises.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 18, 2024

Modi's Temple of Lies
India's many problems can't be solved by his radical Hindu nationalism.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

The Kamala Harris Moment Has Arrived
With the issue of abortion rights, the vice president has hit her stride.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Abortion Is Remaking Our Political Landscape. Why Aren't Guns?
Is it possible for us to get to the same place on gun safety that we're getting to on abortion — where the people who make the policy feel pressure to be sensible?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

The New Age of D.I.Y. Medicine
A new vaccine for preventing cavities doesn't have F.D.A. approval or promising clinical trials, but it does have customers.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Lumina's Cavity Vaccine and a New Era of D.I.Y. Medicine
A new vaccine for preventing cavities doesn't have F.D.A. approval or promising clinical trials, but it does have customers.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

What Would the Economy Look Like Under a Second Biden Term?
In all likelihood, it would amount to more of the same. We could do worse.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

The Language of Gender Identity
Readers discuss an essay that criticized wording like "sex assigned at birth." Also: Power over principle; the electric grid; Shakespeare's insights.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Most Teachers Know They're Playing With Fire When They Use Tech in the Classroom
But many of them know how not to get burned.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

The Israeli Censorship Regime Is Growing. That Needs to Stop.
Barring outside journalists from Gaza and the killings of those covering the war must stop.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

The Real Path to an American Civil War
Not just a deepening of present discontents, but a dramatic crash or rupture.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

How Trump's Failures in New York Are Prelude to His Presidency and Trial
For a kid from Queens who never quite conquered Manhattan, this trial is a fitting homecoming.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Donald Trump's Secret Shame About New York City Haunts His Trial
For a kid from Queens who never quite conquered Manhattan, this trial is a fitting homecoming.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Have Faith in the Trump Trial Jurors
Jesse Wegman on why "the system is operating as intended."

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

What It Would Really Take to Have an American Civil War
Not just a deepening of present discontents, but a dramatic crash or rupture.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Let Outside Journalists Into Gaza. Lives Depend on It.
Barring outside journalists from Gaza and the killings of those covering the war must stop.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

‘It's a Very Winnable Case': Three Writers Dissect the Trump Trial
Debate and analysis about the case, jury selection and anticipation for a potential witness.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Donald Trump and American Justice
Donald Trump is enjoying the same guarantees of fairness and due process before the law that he sought to deny to others during his term.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Venezuelans Are Suffering, but More Sanctions Won't Help
The Biden administration wants to lift damaging oil sanctions but is caught in a political bind with Venezuela's dictator.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 17, 2024

Why America Should Not Give Up on Venezuela
The Biden administration wants to lift damaging oil sanctions but is caught in a political bind with Venezuela's dictator.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

How to Be Pro-Palestinian, Pro-Israeli and Pro-Iranian
Support leadership change in Iran, Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Without that, there's zero chance for resolution.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Gains and Losses: Dr. Bob and the Realities of Aging
Responses to a front-page story about an aging doctor. Also: Donald Trump's snooze in court; women vs. Trump; free speech's limits; the gun show

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

One Thing Parents Can Control
As parents, we cannot shield our sons and daughters from the world's cruelty or our failures, but we can try to counter those things.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

A $1.7 Million Toilet and Liberalism's Failure to Build
Jerusalem Demsas discusses the red tape that makes it difficult for blue states to achieve ambitious infrastructure and policy goals.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Donald Trump Is His Own Chaos Whisperer
At rallies, he does alt-universe loops in which he suggests that if the election hadn't been taken from him, nothing bad would have befallen the world.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Why Biden Has a Narrower Path to the Presidency Than Trump, in 11 Maps
How the 2024 Electoral College map favors Donald Trump.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

The Smothering of Abortion Rights Reveals Something Else About Republicans
Both the federal and the Arizona Supreme Courts have conjured a past that rejects the right to bodily autonomy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Trump Courts the Chaos He Promises to Tame
At rallies, he does alt-universe loops in which he suggests that if the election hadn't been taken from him, nothing bad would have befallen the world.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Why It's So Hard to Build in Liberal States
Jerusalem Demsas discusses the red tape that makes it difficult for blue states to achieve ambitious infrastructure and policy goals.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Parents Can Counter the World's Cruelty With Joy
As parents, we cannot shield our sons and daughters from the world's cruelty or our failures, but we can try to counter those things.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Giving Joy to Our Children Is the One Thing We Can Control
As parents, we cannot shield our sons and daughters from the world's cruelty or our failures, but we can try to counter those things.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Climate Change's Hidden Costs Are the Most Damaging
We need to grapple with the many hidden, little understood, but highly damaging effects of climate change.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

We Don't See What Climate Change Is Doing to Us
We need to grapple with the many hidden, little understood, but highly damaging effects of climate change.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Being Homeless Is Not a Crime
Hundreds of thousands of people are homeless. This filmmaker wants you to see them.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 16, 2024

Criminalizing Homelessness Won't Make It Go Away
Hundreds of thousands of people are homeless. This filmmaker wants you to see them.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Trump Can Get a Fair Jury in Hush Money Case
The selection process and the can-do attitude of jurors result in a fair jury almost all the time.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

To Fight Climate Change, We Need New ‘Political Technologies'
Our institutions are bad at solving "long problems," but they don't need to be.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Donald Trump on Trial: What to Expect
Readers discuss what's at stake, the jurors and the possibility of Donald Trump's testifying. Also: Aid to Ukraine; originalism; thinking rationally.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Keeping U.S. Power Behind Israel Will Keep Iran at Bay
The best way for Washington to limit the expansion of the Israel-Iran conflict is to clearly signal its intention to support an Israeli counterattack.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Power Grids Are Obvious Military Targets. There's a Way to Deter That.
The global community must draw bright lines for combatants in future conflicts by creating specific protections for power grids.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

There Is a Part of Modern Life That Is So Essential Armies Should Never Attack It Again
The global community must draw bright lines for combatants in future conflicts by creating specific protections for power grids.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

China's Nuclear Ambitions Have Changed the World
Should the U.S. forswear launching nukes first in combat?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Putting U.S. Power Behind Israel Will Keep Iran at Bay
The best way for Washington to limit the expansion of the Israel-Iran conflict is to clearly signal its intention to support an Israeli counterattack.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Inside a Trump Rally on the Eve of His Trial
Rallying the faithful in the political battleground of eastern Pennsylvania, the former president made everyone else the bad guy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

Can Trump Get a Jury Who Will Give Him a Fair Shake? My Expert Opinion Is Yes, and Here's Why.
The selection process and the can-do attitude of jurors result in a fair jury almost all the time.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

The U.S. Has Received a Rare Invitation From China. There Is Only One Right Answer.
Should the U.S. forswear launching nukes first in combat?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

What I Found Inside the MAGAverse on the Eve of Trump's Trial
Rallying the faithful in the political battleground of eastern Pennsylvania, the former president made everyone else the bad guy.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

A Few Words About Nests
They are the signs of life that I look for when spring arrives.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

An Essential Part of Modern Life That Armies Should Never Attack Again
The global community must draw bright lines for combatants in future conflicts by creating specific protections for power grids.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

I've Been a Jury Consultant in High-Profile Cases. Trump Can Get a Fair Trial in New York.
The selection process and the can-do attitude of jurors result in a fair jury almost all the time.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 15, 2024

How China's Nuclear Ambitions Have Changed the World
Should the U.S. forswear launching nukes first in combat?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

For Israel, Revenge Should Be a Dish Served Cold
Israel has the right to retaliate against Iran's missile barrage. It should bide its time.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

Iran Just Made a Big Mistake. Israel Shouldn't Follow.
There now needs to be a large, sustained, global initiative to isolate Iran.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

The Beautiful World of Birding
Readers discuss the hobby's many benefits. Also: Friends in the court; politicians' health; testing the candidates; banning plastic foam.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

Do You Have a Family Story That Defines Who You Are?
History isn't just learned through textbooks; everybody has a story, big or small, that tells us about America.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

What Was the Moment That Changed Your Family's History or Trajectory?
History isn't just learned through textbooks; everybody has a story, big or small, that tells us about America.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

The Atmosphere of the ‘Manosphere' Is Toxic
Struggling men need to leave the gurus behind.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

The Most Famous Golfer at the Masters Is Black. Why Aren't There More Players Like Him?
Tiger Woods said he owes his career to Charlie Sifford, the first Black member of the P.G.A. But the golf world has done far too little to promote Black players.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

The Masters Has Only One Black Golfer. It Didn't Have to Be This Way.
Tiger Woods said he owes his career to Charlie Sifford, the first Black member of the P.G.A. But the golf world has done far too little to promote Black players.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

Stormy Daniels and the Comeuppance of Donald Trump
Trump has long treated women as objects, targets, supplicants. I suspect he never thought they would be the ones to hold him accountable.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 14, 2024

Immigrant Detention Should Have No Place in Our Society
The nation's detention and prison systems have grown side by side, buttressed by the same logic and practice.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Roxane Gay on the Open Letter
The open letter, as a genre, is far too limited. We speak with conviction, and then what?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

The Age of the Open Letter Should End
The open letter, as a genre, is far too limited. We speak with conviction, and then what?

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

What Are the Stakes of ‘Civil War,' Really?
Alex Garland's new film is most interested in the experience of living through an armed conflict.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Military Aid to Israel Cannot Be Unconditional
Israel's leader has turned his back on America's entreaties.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Alvin Bragg: We Must Address New York City's Mental Health Crisis
Mental illness isn't a crime, and jail isn't the answer for those experiencing it.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

What Martin Luther King Jr. Knew About Crime and Mental Illness
Mental illness isn't a crime, and jail isn't the answer for those experiencing it.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Nicole Brown Simpson Called for Help 5 Days Before She Was Killed. It Was Not Enough.
Nicole Brown Simpson's death shook an entire nation into recognition that domestic abuse crosses all bounds of race and class.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Military Aid Cannot Be Unconditional
Israel's leader has turned his back on America's entreaties.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Why Can't Biden Triangulate Like Trump?
There's a difference between being aware of your base and being its prisoner.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

We Must Address New York City's Mental Health Crisis
Mental illness isn't a crime, and jail isn't the answer for those experiencing it.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

The Rich Don't Have to Take Every Tax Deduction, and They Shouldn't
Many exemptions are very hard, perhaps impossibly hard, to defend on either practical or moral grounds.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

You Don't Have to Take Every Tax Deduction, and You Shouldn't
Many exemptions are very hard, perhaps impossibly hard, to defend on either practical or moral grounds.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Supreme Court Justices Say They Get Along. Should We Care?
What really matters is what the court does or doesn't do.

NYT > Opinion
Apr 13, 2024

Who Cares if Supreme Court Justices Get Along?
What really matters is what the court does or doesn't do.

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