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Opinion Daniel Diermeier

A report exposed a crisis in academia. The response was telling.

(Illustration by Michelle Kondrich/The Washington Post; iStock)

Universities risk losing public trust when political dogma outweighs truth.

Opinion Max Boot

Trump and Putin are both wrong: They can’t win their wars

Elaine McCusker and Brady Africk

There’s nowhere to hide on the battlefield anymore

Opinion Editorial Board

Safety net spending has surged. Where’s the money going?

Opinion Vladimir Kara-Murza

Two headlines show the incoherence of the West’s Russia policy

Opinion John Ketchum and Bob Blue

Virginians spoke about the NextEra-Dominion merger. We listened.

Opinion John Curtis

Humans are flourishing more than ever. Thank this engine of advancement.

Opinion Editorial Board

Longhorns fans are a Texas-size win for American assimilation

Opinion Dana Stangel-Plowe

A teacher’s job is educating, not political organizing

Opinion Editorial Board

Raising interest rates will curb inflation and maintain Fed credibility

Opinion Letters to the Editor

An AI apocalypse isn’t inevitable. Neither is AI safety.

Editorial Cartoons

Opinion Michael Ramirez

Kennedy Center troubles

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