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Christopher Caldwell

Christopher Caldwell

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Republicans Are Struggling Everywhere. This State Is the Epicenter.

Republicans Are Struggling Everywhere. This State Is the Epicenter.

The problems of technology were there before Trump and will be there after.

29.09.2026 10

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Christopher Caldwell

Her Movement Used to Fight Fascism. Now It Fights Globalism.

Sílvia Orriols is transforming Catalan nationalism.

29.08.2026 60

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America Is Officially an Empire in Decline

President Trump has overextended the empire dangerously.

03.05.2026 30

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Spain’s Approach to Migration Is Overrated and Harmful

It appears democratically unworkable and may be stoking populism.

12.02.2026 40

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Trump’s Voters Are Discovering What ‘America First’ Really Means

Whether or not the Venezuelan raid was advisable, it was Trumpian.

08.01.2026 70

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Trump Is Not Attacking Europe. He’s Attacking Something Else.

It’s an actual place, not an arbitrarily bounded zone.

11.12.2025 50

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That Hegseth Speech Was Actually Pretty Good

Despite some rude provocations, he outlined a nuanced vision of the military.

07.10.2025 20

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Christopher Caldwell

Do We Really Want an Independent Fed?

An independent bank is an unaccountable bank.

19.09.2025 20

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Christopher Caldwell