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Arab citizens of Israel cast their ballots at a polling station in Nazareth during the general elections on October 27, 2026.

Dispatch From Post-Election Israel Dispatch From Post-Election Israel

The real story in this election is the extraordinary and uplifting strength of the vote of Arab citizens in Israel.

Oct 28, 2026 / Jo-Ann Mort

This Reality Isn’t Virtual

This Reality Isn’t Virtual This Reality Isn’t Virtual

Palmer Luckey unleashes his destructive tech worldwide.

Oct 28, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote

Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote Inside the Fight to Protect the Youth Vote

Republican-led efforts threatening young people’s rights to the ballot have sparked efforts to protect the youth vote across college campuses.

Oct 28, 2026 / StudentNation / Sena Chang

How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein

How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein How the End of “Roe” Is Reshaping Medical Care: A Q&A With Alice Miranda Ollstein

In her new book “Side Effects,” the “Politico” reporter shows that the impact of abortion bans goes far beyond reproductive health care.

Oct 28, 2026 / Q&A / Amy Littlefield

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Brussels, Belgium, on October 16, 2026.

Ukraine: Time to End the War Ukraine: Time to End the War

For both Russia and Ukraine, the war has taken a staggering toll and poses an ever-greater danger of spreading.

Oct 28, 2026 / Robert L. Borosage and Katrina vanden Heuvel

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addresses supporters during a victory rally after winning a fourth term in the presidential runoff on Paulista Avenue in São Paulo, Sunday, October 25, 2026.

“This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech “This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech

“I doubt that Russia, China, or the United States has an army as victorious as the army of democracy of this country,” the president told his supporters.

Oct 27, 2026 / Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Reelected President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (right) delivers a victory speech in São Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026, joined by Federal Deputy André Janones (left).

Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory

The Brazilian left has stopped the right-wing wave in Latin America. Now it has four years to work out a succession plan.

Oct 27, 2026 / Benjamin Fogel

Donald Trump speaks at a rally for GOP candidates in Wasilla, Alaska.

Trump Just Told Us How He Intends to Steal the Midterms Trump Just Told Us How He Intends to Steal the Midterms

The Alaska case is a red flag that Trump has no intention of accepting the results of an election that Republicans lose.

Oct 27, 2026 / Elie Mystal

French Protests Are Hijacked by Agitators

French Protests Are Hijacked by Agitators French Protests Are Hijacked by Agitators

Peaceful demonstrations were overshadowed by violence and destruction in the streets of Paris and Limoges.

Oct 27, 2026 / OppArt / Felipe Galindo

Student protesters in Bastille Square, Paris, France, on October 8, 2026. More recently, France’s government has banned protest in Bastille Square, prompting hundreds of thousands to congregate instead on the outskirts of the city.

France’s Permanent State of Emergency France’s Permanent State of Emergency

The bad habits Emmanuel Macron will pass on to his successor.

Oct 27, 2026 / Harrison Stetler

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