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The Playbook Used to ‘Prove’ Vaccines Cause Autism

Data can easily be manipulated to show a causation that doesn’t exist.

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Jessica Steier

A Brief Note on the Difference Between Negotiation and Extortion

And while we’re at it, let’s think about the phrase “land swap.”

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M. Gessen

I’ve Seen What Happens When a Country Messes With Data. America, Beware.

Tampering with official statistics leads to bad situations.

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Andreas V. Georgiou

‘They’re Just Waiting to Just Get Back on Their Phone’: 12 Teachers on What’s Changed in Schools

The group discusses artificial intelligence, phones, and how students have changed over time,

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Adrian J. Rivera

The Man Who Saw the Future of Africa

As the world’s powers turn away from the continent, Kwame Nkrumah’s vision for Africa may hold the key to realizing its potential today.

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Howard W. French

The Mind-Boggling Intrusiveness of Donald J. Trump

The president is driving the tentacles of the federal government deep into the nation’s economy, culture and legal system.

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Thomas B. Edsall

Trump Just Reminded Me of Why I’m Still a Neocon

By putting the interests of what Trump calls “peace” ahead of the interests of freedom, we are all-but guaranteeing that Ukraine will lose both.

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Bret Stephens

Give Trump a Nobel! And an Emmy. And an Oscar …

Advertisement Subscriber-only Newsletter By Frank Bruni Mr. Bruni is a contributing Opinion writer who was on the staff of The Times for more than...

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Frank Bruni

Trump Wants to Let A.I. Run Wild. This Might Stop Him.

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Anu Bradford Ms. Bradford is an expert on the European Union, global trade and digital regulation....

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Anu Bradford

What My Daughter Told ChatGPT Before She Took Her Life

Supported by Guest Essay By Laura Reiley Ms. Reiley is a journalist and writer. Sophie’s Google searches suggest that she was obsessed with...

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Laura Reiley

All Russia Needs to Do Is Go Home

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Olga Rudenko Ms. Rudenko is the editor in chief of the Kyiv Independent. She wrote from Kyiv, Ukraine....

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Olga Rudenko

America Is Abandoning One of the Greatest Medical Breakthroughs

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Rick Bright Dr. Bright is a virologist and a former head of the Biomedical Advanced Research and...

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Rick Bright

Making Do in the Dog Days (and the Frog Days, Too)

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Margaret Renkl Ms. Renkl, a contributing Opinion writer, reports from Nashville on flora, fauna, politics...

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Margaret Renkl

The I.R.S. Is Trying to Uphold a Core Liberal Principle

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Benjamin Leff Mr. Leff is a law professor at American University who specializes in federal tax law and...

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Benjamin Leff

The Insidious Creep of Trump’s Speaking Style

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Adam Aleksic Mr. Aleksic is an American linguist and the author of “Algospeak.” “Many such cases.” “Many...

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Adam Aleksic

Farmers Are Turning on MAHA

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Eoin Higgins Mr. Higgins is a journalist based in New England. The livelihoods of American small farmers...

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Eoin Higgins

China’s Biotech Is Cheaper and Faster

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Jacob Dreyer Mr. Dreyer is an American editor and writer who lives in Shanghai. Just outside Shanghai, in...

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Jacob Dreyer

Don’t Be a Loser, Gen X Baby

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Elizabeth Spiers Ms. Spiers, a contributing Opinion writer, is a journalist and a digital media...

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Elizabeth Spiers

Trump’s Domestic Deployments Are Dangerous. For the Military.

Advertisement Supported by David French By David French Opinion Columnist One of my life’s greatest regrets is that I didn’t join the Army sooner....

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David French

Answering My Critics About the War in Gaza

Advertisement Supported by Nicholas Kristof By Nicholas Kristof Opinion Columnist Whenever I write about the war in Gaza, I hear from pained...

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Nicholas Kristof

Criminal Fights Crime

Advertisement Supported by Maureen Dowd By Maureen Dowd Opinion Columnist, reporting from Washington My sister is having a bad summer. In fact,...

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Maureen Dowd

Caligula in the Hamptons

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Honor Cargill-Martin Ms. Cargill-Martin is a writer and a classical scholar. Every summer, magazine...

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Honor Cargill-Martin

The Real Danger of Trump’s Macho Act

Advertisement Supported by The Opinions It’s been a summer full of Trump’s overreach. Our round table convenes to discuss. By Jamelle Bouie...

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Vishakha Darbha

The Future Will Be Mundane

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Nick Foster Mr. Foster is a designer who has spent his career studying and designing for the future at...

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Nick Foster

Trump vs. the U.S. Economy

Advertisement Supported by The Ezra Klein Show By Ezra Klein transcript It has been some months since Liberation Day, and we’ve seen tariffs come...

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Ezra Klein

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is My Kind of Globalism

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Euny Hong Ms. Hong is the author of “The Birth of Korean Cool: How One Nation Is Conquering the World...

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Euny Hong

Boy Crisis of 2025, Meet the ‘Boy Problem’ of the 1900s

Opinion Guest Essay Credit... Derek Brahney Supported by By Robert D. Putnam and Richard V. Reeves The authors are social theorists who have long...

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Richard V. Reeves

Putin Should Be Careful What He Wishes For

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Hanna Notte Dr. Notte is an expert on Russian foreign and security policy. She wrote from Berlin....

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Hanna Notte

The Most Environmentally Imaginative Country on Earth Is Under Assault

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By César Rodríguez-Garavito and Robert Macfarlane Mr. Rodríguez-Garavito is a professor at the N.Y.U. School...

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