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James Kirchick

James Kirchick

Foreign Policy

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What PEN Doesn’t Understand About Free Expression

PEN America is no longer acting in the best traditions of its august history.

20.02.2026 250

The New York Times

James Kirchick

Greenland Is Only the Beginning. Trump Has His Sights Set on Europe.

Any attempt to seize Greenland from Denmark would fatally undermine the world’s most successful military alliance.

10.01.2026 100

The New York Times

James Kirchick

Why Epstein’s Furious Grip on Washington Holds

It isn’t just members of the MAGA faithful who are feeling let down.

23.08.2025 20

The New York Times

James Kirchick

The Terrifying Prospect of Trump’s Peace Plan for Ukraine

Assenting to Russia’s annexation of Crimea would have global consequences.

26.04.2025 10

The New York Times

James Kirchick

The Trump Administration Is Playing With Fire in Germany

For the United States to put its considerable clout behind a German political party whose leaders minimize Nazi crimes is a blunder of historic...

23.02.2025 10

The New York Times

James Kirchick