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Watching James Vanderbilt’s new film Nuremberg, I found myself scanning the faces of spectators during the many courtroom scenes, imagining I might “spot” my mother. Coming from a small North Dakota farm town in the 1940s to Washington DC for a Treasury Department job, Mae Ness had no clue she would wind up with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) working at and w...
President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández—who was serving a sentence in the United States for drug-trafficking—triggered predictable political debate. Yet more consequential than the pardon itself is how it i...
On December 4, 2025, the White House released a document that reads less like a foreign-policy roadmap than a farewell statement to the post–Cold War international order. The 2025 National Security Strategy not only reiterates familiar “Ameri...
Donald Trump certainly has global ambitions. He is using tariffs to remake the global economy. He is withdrawing the United States from as many multinational organizations and agreements as possible in order to destroy the liberal international order. And he has alternated between confronting adversaries (like Iran) and brokering ceasefires (like the one in Gaza).
But ...
Electric vehicle sales are rising rapidly around the world. But few people who purchase these cars know anything about the workers who produce them.
Labor activist Raraa Rahmawati is trying to change that for one group of e-vehicle supply chain workers: the more than class="external-link" href="https://grist.org/labor/indonesia-nickel-chinese-...
