The problem of fake news has been with us from the beginning of the Republic, and American democracy was even worse at dealing with it then than it is now.

The connection between the rise of social media and the decline of American politics and society seems obvious. But what if what everybody knows is wrong? 

ISIS Beatles Trial Shines Light on U.S. Counterterrorism and Hostage Policy

A series of troubling incidents within the U.S. Army—including the killing of Specialist Vanessa Guillén in 2020—has prompted the military service to push for major changes to its culture. 

There’s a single thread connecting the White House approach to the region, from Syria to Saudi Arabia.