When It Comes to Democracy, the U.S. Is Showing Its Age
Our election systems were not built for the modern era. Looking abroad might help.
The Atlantic Says It Was Deceived by Writer Ruth Shalit Barrett
The writer, Ruth Shalit Barrett, had been a rising young political reporter in the 1990s before accusations of plagiarism derailed her career as ...
Why You Can’t Rely on Election Forecasts
Voting models are not as scientific or certain as they may seem.
There Are Evangelicals Who Stand Against Trump. I’m One of Them.
We can’t succumb to the president’s appeals to fear.
Sean Connery: From Tentative Secret Agent to Suave Bond
He may be considered the ultimate 007, but it took him time to find his footing, helped by a director with a taste ...
Leo Varadkar’s ‘Trump defence’ over leak unlikely to go down well
Tánaiste likely to survive controversy but he and the Government will be damaged 23 minutes ago Updated: 18 minutes ago Leo Varadkar: the ...
Improved testing and tracing system for schools from Monday, says Foley
A revamped Covid-19 testing and tracing system for schools will be led by public health officials and supplemented by department staff, Minister for ...
Maureen Dowd: How did we go from Abraham Lincoln to a Sharknado reject?
When I was growing up, my brother Michael took me to see old movies at the American Film Institute. An American in Paris. ...
Joe Biden: American Dreamer: Short but timely character profile
Book review: Evan Osnos analyses the politics of the White House candidate Joe Biden: lost his first wife and infant daughter in a ...
No office politics: The pros and cons of starting a job in lockdown
Kirsty Cawthron moved to Ireland this year as part of what she calls a “classic romance story”. She had decided to move from ...
