Opinion
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Dolly Parton Just Did the ‘Most Punk Rock Thing You Could Imagine’
NASHVILLE — Last week, when Dolly Parton declined to be considered for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of…
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How Apple, Not Government, Became Tech’s Biggest Regulator
Produced by ‘Sway’ Big Tech has been amassing power and wealth for decades. So why is it taking the U.S.…
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It’s Now Putin’s Plan B in Ukraine vs. Biden’s and Zelensky’s Plan A
After a confusing month, it is now clear what strategies are playing out in Ukraine: We’re watching Vladimir Putin’s plan…
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How the ‘Whole Life’ Movement Challenges the Politics of Left vs. Right
I was in college, just old enough to vote, when I first bumped into the left-right binary of American politics.…
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Russia Will Remake Itself. But It Has to Crumble First.
When the first McDonald’s restaurant appeared in the Soviet Union in 1990, my parents bundled my 9-month-old sister up and…
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The Russia I Know Is Being Erased. What’s Coming Next Is Darker.
When the first McDonald’s restaurant appeared in the Soviet Union in 1990, my parents bundled my 9-month-old sister up and…
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While Putin Shrinks, Zelensky Soars
WASHINGTON — Myron Cohen, a garment district silk salesman turned popular comedian in the Ed Sullivan era, loved to tell…
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Putin Got Ukraine Completely Wrong
LVIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is once again at the center of a potentially global conflict. World War I, as the…
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Cut the Gas Tax? No, No, No.
There’s an understandable groundswell of support for suspending gasoline taxes. High prices at the pump are causing pain for Americans,…
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Asian Americans Have Always Lived With Fear
Earlier this month, I took an informal poll on social media to ask Asians and Asian Americans how they had…