England, European Union, Politics in America “Politics is being reshaped, and this phenomenon is the same whether it is in the United States or in Europe” Author Drew Kaplan Date 8 May 2017 Politics is being reshaped, and this phenomenon is the same whether it is in...
Family, Politics in America, Work “The idealized vision of 1950s womanhood that still permeates our politics ignores the fact that staying home may not actually make mothers happy” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 May 2017 The idealized vision of 1950s womanhood that still permeates our politics ignores the fact...
Politics in America “The intellectual and political task ahead is at once to resist the ugliest manifestations of the new right-wing populism…and to confront the consequences of globalism, technology, and cultural change” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 May 2017 The opposition to Trump also has to give deeper thought to why a demagogue...
Politics in America “Trump flouts truth and liberal values so brazenly that he undermines the country he has been elected to serve and the stability he is pledged to insure” Author Drew Kaplan Date 3 May 2017 Trump flouts truth and liberal values so brazenly that he undermines the country he...
Politics in America “…a basket is just the kind of zany, cheerful container that makes light of the deplorables while still putting them in their place” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 May 2017 In the United States, Hillary Clinton calls half the supporters of Donald Trump “a...
Politics in America, Zionism “…for those who believe that a two-state solution is in the best interest of Israel, the Palestinians and the world, how exactly is one able to oppose settlement expansion without being labeled anti-Israel?” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 May 2017 For progressively-minded Zionists, our love for Israel is not the same as blanket support...
Europe, Politics in America “The Trumpian rebellion against liberal democracy is not a local event; it is part of a disturbing global trend” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 May 2017 The Trump Presidency represents a rebellion against liberalism itself—an angry assault on the advances...
America Main Street “unraveled in the 1960s and 1970s, as fair trade laws were repealed, manufacturers discovered overseas suppliers and unions came undone” Author Drew Kaplan Date 21 April 2017 To save Main Street, state lawmakers in the 1930s passed “fair trade” legislation that...
Politics in America “…despite the country’s fondness for aspirational rhetoric, our illiberal traditions have serious staying power, too” Author Drew Kaplan Date 20 April 2017 As a point of strategy, it may behoove Democrats to embrace patriotic or nationalistic...
Politics in America “I have been obsessed lately with trying to draw distinctions between what we call the moral, the political, and the partisan” Author Drew Kaplan Date 10 April 2017 I have been obsessed lately with trying to draw distinctions between what we call...