Connor Storrie Knew What ‘SNL’ Viewers Wanted to See
Connor Storrie is well aware that his fans lust for him. The Heated Rivalry actor and first-time Saturday Night Live...
‘I Have Agreed to Talk’
One day after launching strikes on Iran that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and embroiled the region in war, President Trump...
Why Khamenei Is Dead
Celebrating or calling for the deaths of others is wrong, and bad for the soul. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who...
Trump Rolls the Iron Dice
No tears should flow for the supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, or for his associated butchers in the...
“The Worst-Case Outcome Is Complete Chaos”
In the final hours before U.S. warplanes bombarded Iran on Saturday, President Trump wanted to go over the plan one...
The Death of Khamenei and the End of an Era
“The essence of oligarchical rule,” George Orwell wrote in 1984, “is the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain...
Iran Goes to War Against the Arabs
During the past two years, Iran and Israel have traded missile and air strikes three times, and by now, war...
The Fallout From the Epstein Files
Editor’s Note: Washington Week With The Atlantic is a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic airing every Friday...
Trump Has No Plan for the Iranian People
The American bombardment of Iran has been launched without explanation, without Congress, without even an attempt to build public support....
How to Create an Equal Household
This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a set of stories to...
The Paradox of Trump’s Iran Attack
President Trump has launched a war that offers opportunities to the Middle East, and threatens danger to constitutional freedom at...
Four Conditions Make Cash Transfers Save Lives
Of all the ways that governments can try to help people, cash transfers can seem like one of the most...
What $1 Million of Anti-Racist Leadership Training Buys You
Michael S. Roth, the longtime president of Wesleyan University, is an eloquent defender of the liberal arts and open inquiry....
Trump and Khamenei’s War of Choice
“On the eve of each war at least one of the nations miscalculated its bargaining power,” wrote the historian Geoffrey...
Wait—Laser Guns Are Real Now?
The headlines lately have verged on science fiction. A few weeks ago, my colleague Simon Shuster reported that the Ukrainian...
