Prospect

The media (both mass and social) are full of freshly minted authorities on Eastern Europe and the complexities of warfare.

Today on TAP: Its editorialists, apparently, have never heard of Tucker Carlson.

Mohammed bin Salman thinks he can push America around. He needs to be taught a lesson.

The Court is moving toward verifying a doctrine that gives state legislatures near-unilateral authority over election laws.

New York’s prison agency is interpreting key provisions of a landmark parole reform law to keep more people locked up. A lead sponsor of the legislation calls it ‘appalling.’

Today on TAP: With Xi bailing out Putin, the China bill pending before Congress needs to be stripped of special-interest measures that actually help Beijing.

Short term, it’ll be hard to avoid recession. Long term, we missed the moment for a cheap green transition, but may have broken the resistance to a sustainable future.

The Biden administration has promised a decision by May.

Members of Congress would be allowed to continue trading industry funds under the two leading stock trading ban bills in Congress.

Today on TAP: As Bob Kuttner has frequently noted (including today), the myths of capitalist globalization have been shattered.

Today on TAP: As Bob Kuttner has frequently noted (including today), the myths of capitalist globalization have been shattered.

The world economic and financial system will never be the same.

Rather than pressuring oligarchs to get Russia to stand down, we must look at the system that props up oligarchical power.

How about converting our depopulated downtowns into affordable housing instead?

Today on TAP: Workers are at last beginning to get what’s owed them. The sources of price hikes are elsewhere.

Today on TAP: Workers are at last beginning to get what’s owed them. The sources of price hikes are elsewhere.

The umpteenth iteration of what Manchin wants out of the Biden agenda is here: some energy investments, paid for by tax and prescription drug reform.

New projects in Black and brown neighborhoods divided by the mid-century interstate highway push can be job creation engines.

Donald Trump betrayed Iran for no reason. Time to make amends.

In this episode of Left Anchor (#226), Prospect managing editor Ryan Cooper and Alexi the Greek discuss Giorgio Agamben’s paranoid turn during the pandemic.