Current Events

In a world of rising racism and far-right extremism, Portugal is often held up as a shining example of an open society. Is it?

Sarah Richardson on the dangers of "scientific" definitions of sexual identity and the recent Health and Human Services memo.

Bonnie Honig weighs in on recent invocations of the 14th amendment, and urges us to opt-in to citizenship by voting.

Seth Greenland shares his opening remarks from a conversation about his new novel, the night after the Pittsburgh shooting.

Grace Lavery asserts: "deadnaming and misgendering are not acceptable scholarly practices, and they are not covered by the principle of academic freedom."

Rubén Martínez writes to Ken Brecher, demanding his resignation from the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.

Primatologist Dr. Amy Parish considers how the evolutionary history of chimpanzees and bonobos should inform society's perception of Brett Kavanaugh.

Brett Kavanaugh and drunken exclusion in historical perspective.

Leading up to October 14, the AfD and CSU put forth their cases on how they’ll protect Bavarian identity and Heimat from non-German migrants and leftists.

Nicholas Miriello on Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation: "those who’ve been privileged to forget will continue to outweigh those who’ve long been carrying the burden to remember."