The U.S. and China are still talking past one another on the big issues — Taiwan, the South China Sea, arms control, the war in Ukraine.
Category: Columnists
Clarence Page: Kamala Harris makes the most of her chances, while Donald Trump phones it in
Kamala Harris understood Donald Trump’s deepest insecurities, and she wasted no time in coaxing her opponent to vent them.
Heidi Stevens: The lie about immigrants eating pets raises a larger question: What if we tuned into each other’s hunger and humanity?
The former president’s lie raises a larger question: What if we tuned into each other’s hunger and humanity?
Daniel DePetris: Are tensions in the South China Sea at risk of explosion?
The Philippines is in essence giving China the middle finger by sailing throughout its own exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea.
Laura Washington: Donald Trump said he ‘lost’ the 2020 election. Imagine that.
Donald Trump realizes, ahead of the presidential debate, that it’s time to defuse the “stolen election” claim.
Clarence Page: Our nation’s symbols belong to all Americans
Donald Trump’s Arlington cemetery controversy shows the daunting task of protecting our national symbols from partisan exploitation.
Edward Keegan: With stadium plans, the Bears are proposing a barely veiled takeover of the lakefront
A facility tailor-made for fewer than a dozen days a year should not be driving the development of land dedicated to public use.
Steve Chapman: JD Vance keeps proving he’s a terrible choice for vice president
JD Vance brings to mind Spiro Agnew, whose selection by Republican Richard Nixon in 1968 baffled party veterans.
Laura Washington: Kamala Harris’ turn in 2019 debate signals a potent performance to come
During the 2019 debate, Kamala Harris prosecuted then-presidential candidate Joe Biden’s record. Donald Trump faces the same on Sept. 10.
Clarence Page: Manhood is on the ballot, as if politics weren’t crazy enough
In contrast to the famously bombastic style of Donald Trump, Tim Walz presents what feminists have called “positive masculinity.”