Heather Souvaine Horn

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Mark O’Connell’s book set out to explore survivalist subcultures. Then the pandemic hit.

The senator’s evisceration of her competitors at the Las Vegas Democratic debate hinted at an ability to shatter a long-standing political convention.

What can the United States learn from Germany’s efforts to reckon with the Holocaust?

After another two nights of Democratic debates, the 2020 field has spent little time on some of the presidency's most consequential challenges.

A pro-Trump intellectual's attempt to ascribe a method to the president's madness shows just how hopeless that is.

A historian explains the risks of increased spending and why the benchmark—2 percent of GDP—is flawed.

Donald Trump, Meghan Markle, and America’s enduring obsession with the British royals

The economic impact will probably be minimal, says Peter Chase. But boy do they throw a wrench into existing trade treaties.

The Israeli prime minister said the Iran deal "is based on lies.” Of course it is, says nuclear expert James Acton—but the U.S. knew that.

No, we're not reliving the 1960s, says Harvard historian Arne Westad.

Industrialization, a new book argues, depended on gun-making. But from the start manufacturers refused any responsibility for gun violence.