Though America, América features as large a cast of characters as one would expect from a work of history that aspires to synthesize the development of an entire hemisphere over the course of half a ...

Patrick Iber Spring 2025 Buses of migrants from the Texas border arrive in New York City on September 25, 2022. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) This conversation took place on February ...

Not long ago, Silicon Valley preached a mantra of globalization and integration. It was antithetical to the far right’s nationalistic agenda, but it was good for business in an economy that hinged on ...

Nick Serpe April 29, 2025 Charles Murray speaking at FreedomFest in Las Vegas in 2013. (Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons) In his last three books, Quinn Slobodian has enriched our understanding of the ...

Patrick Iber is co-editor of Dissent. Tressie McMillan Cottom is a research professor at UNC-Chapel Hill’s iSchool, a MacArthur Fellow, and a New York Times contributing opinion writer. She is a ...

Lorenzo McClellan September 10, 2024 James C. Scott When James C. Scott died earlier this summer at the age of eighty-seven, tributes to the scholar poured in from a bewildering variety of sources.

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Y. L. Al-Sheikh and Abe Silberstein October 20, 2023 Demonstrators with Jewish Voice for Peace and IfNotNow at a rally demanding a ceasefire in Gaza on October 18, 2023 in Washington, DC (Chip ...

Joshua Leifer October 13, 2023 This is a reply to Gabriel Winant’s “ On Mourning and Statehood.” You can read Joshua Leifer’s original article, “Toward a Humane Left,” here. Gabriel Winant has taken ...

Gabriel Winant October 13, 2023 This is a response to “ Toward a Humane Left ” by Joshua Leifer. You can read Leifer’s reply here. One way of understanding Israel that I think should not be ...

It’s no secret that many younger Americans are disillusioned with the neoliberal order. Even young Republicans exhibit a loss of faith, with positive views of capitalism hovering around 60 percent.