The Indian prime minister’s global rehabilitation began before Trump, and it’s culminating in vicious anti-Muslim policies.
America and the World
Trump’s Squandered Middle East Opportunity
If only the president had demanded a fundamental rethinking of the goals and tactics of American foreign policy
Even in Death, Soleimani Is the Winner
The assassination only fortifies the Iranian strategist’s legacy as a counterweight to U.S. power. ‘He is as much a product as a producer’ of the decades-long conflict.
Protesters Reject Trump’s War Cries
In Washington and around the nation, the anti-war movement mobilizes for a just future for workers, the climate, and the world.
Best of 2019: America and the World
The Prospect’s managing editor looks back at some of the year’s finest.
Challenging the Narratives That Support Israeli Occupation
For nearly 50 years, the United States has run roughshod over Palestinian rights and international law, while giving Israel a blank check to do the same.
Local Aid Workers Are Key to Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
A new House bill supports a localized, women-led approach to address rampant gender-based violence in humanitarian emergencies.
A Mexican Oligarch Is Undermining the New NAFTA
As the bill moves from the House to the Senate, a billionaire mine owner seeks to defeat an American miners’ strike by employing scabs—which the pending accord would outlaw.
Corbyn, Sanders, and Warren: the Bogus Comparison
The lesson is not that Democrats need to be centrists—but that they’d better get serious about trade, or right-wing populists like Trump will keep eating their lunch.
First-Past-the-Post Won the British Election. Here’s How Progressives Can Defeat It.
U.S. and U.K. electoral systems allow evenly spread minorities to beat majorities concentrated geographically. But there are options to counteract that.

