Trump has barked up this tree before, but even in that context, his use of this Napoleon quote hits different.

DANIEL IMMERWAHR, a historian of U.S. foreign policy at Northwestern University, on how suspicion about covert United States’ operations and soft power once being largely the purview of the left, has ...

JEAN-YVES LE DRIAN, a former French foreign minister, on the compounding sense of alarm among traditional allies after President Trump embraced Russian President Vladimir V. Putin’s narrative that ...

Prosecutor Danielle Sassoon resigned over what she said was an effort to use the justice system to force the New York mayor ...

Provocative messages have become central to the Trump team’s political efforts, inviting everyone to guess what’s a joke and ...

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“To this day, I think of him as the love of my life. I wish I had followed my heart.” JEANNE HARTIG, of Pittsburgh, Pa., one of the more than 1,000 New York Times readers who answered a ...

Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! We are starting off the newsletter with some news on the U.S. Agency for International Development which has reportedly shut down a number of its climate and ...

Four days after declaring “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,” the American president also referred to ...

“Memory, I think, is really the key for today’s time and the key for finding your position today.” PIOTR CYWINSKI, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum director, said his institution wanted to put ...

On Sunday, Trump followed up the quote by calling on lawyers and judges to be “tough” and protect the country as his administration stares down a pitched legal battle to end birthright citizenship, ...