Democracy and Its Enemies
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Amazon Is Busting Democracy, Not Just Unions
Amazon Is Busting Democracy, Not Just Unions
Christy Hoffman explains why the company’s efforts to quash labor organizing should concern everyone. -
Multilateralism or Bust
Multilateralism or Bust
Mohamed ElBaradei urges political leaders to reaffirm their commitment to international law and cooperation. -
The End of the Liberal West
The End of the Liberal West
Joschka Fischer considers what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for Europe and the post-war world order. -
Azerbaijan Greenwashes Authoritarianism at COP29
Azerbaijan Greenwashes Authoritarianism at COP29
Arzu Geybulla argues that the host country’s centralized dynastic regime is utterly incapable of meeting climate targets. -
Capitalism Is Driving Democracy’s Death Spiral
Capitalism Is Driving Democracy’s Death Spiral
Katharina Pistor argues that the financialization of the global economy has come at the expense self-governance. -
The Causes and Consequences of Trump’s Comeback
The Causes and Consequences of Trump’s Comeback
Shlomo Ben-Ami considers the reasons for – and implications of – US Democrats’ resounding election failure. -
PS Roundtable: The Return of Trump
PS Roundtable: The Return of Trump
PS Commentators consider what the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election will mean for America and the world. -
The End of US Democracy Was All Too Predictable
The End of US Democracy Was All Too Predictable
Jason Stanley observes that philosophers since Plato have understood how tyrants come to power in free elections. -
How Trump Won
How Trump Won
Nina L. Khrushcheva points the finger at a nihilistic voter base, profit-hungry business leaders, and craven Republican politicians.