Almost eighty years ago a small New York publishing house put out a new book of cartoons by Saul Steinberg, then a rising cartoonist at the...
Almost eighty years ago a small New York publishing house put out a new book of cartoons by Saul Steinberg, a rising cartoonist at the New...
Cohiba is the Rolls-Royce of cigar manufacturers. Its Behike 56, for example, costs over $1500 for a box of ten. Handmade in communist Cuba, the Cohiba...
Two narratives compete about public administration. One is captured by Georgetown University’s Dan Honig in his new book, Mission Driven Bureaucrats. It assumes government can make...
With almost half the world’s population voting in national or Europe-wide elections during 2024, Time magazine declared it “the ultimate election year.” Now it’s almost over...
Up until the moment he fled to Moscow this week, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad stubbornly refused to smooth the path to a new administration. His army,...
As biographer and subject, Ann Powers and Joni Mitchell make perfect sense. Mitchell is widely considered to be the best female singer songwriter of all time,...
Will the next federal election, due by May next year, result in a hung parliament? Everyone seems to think so. The opinion poll ingredients — low...
The Russian analyst could not have been more explicit: “The lessons of the intervention in Syria are clear,” he wrote on 8 December in the business...
In the wake of Joe Biden’s narrow victory in 2020 and the abortive Trump insurrection that followed, one important fact stood out for Marcy Kaptur, a...