Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

IN THE SPOTLIGHT A flurry of new consular activity in Nuuk shows how important Greenland has become to Europeans’ anxiety about American imperialism

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 12 February 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Plummeting tourism, scrambling airlines and rolling blackouts are pushing Cuban society to the brink

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 11 February 26

Speed Read Trump has accused the West African government of failing to protect Christians from terrorist attacks

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 11 February 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Mass arrests and chaotic administration have pushed Twin Cities courts to the brink as lawyers and judges alike struggle to keep pace with ICE’s activity

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 6 February 26

Speed Read The rule strips longstanding job protections from federal workers

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 6 February 26

TODAY’S BIG QUESTION Weapons experts worry that the end of the New START treaty marks the beginning of a 21st-century atomic arms race

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 5 February 26

Speed Read The emergency docket order had no dissents from the court

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 5 February 26

Speed Read Trump has continually gone after the university during his second term

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 4 February 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Federal troops are increasingly turning to high-tech tracking tools that push the boundaries of personal privacy

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 3 February 26

Speed Read Ed Martin lost his title as assistant attorney general

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 3 February 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The European Union has officially begun investigating Elon Musk’s proprietary AI, as regulators zero in on Grok’s porn problem and its impact continent-wide

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 27 January 26

Speed Read The 24-year-old police officer was killed during the initial Hamas attack

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 27 January 26

In the Spotlight What began as a plan to redevelop the Gaza Strip is quickly emerging as a new lever of global power for a president intent on upending the standing world order

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 January 26

Speed Read Trump accused the company of closing his accounts for political reasons

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 January 26

Speed Read Trump and NATO have ‘formed the framework for a future deal,’ the president claimed

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 22 January 26

Speed Read Halligan’s position had already been considered vacant by at least one judge

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 21 January 26

Speed Read Brazil, Egypt, Russia, Iran and Somalia are among the nations on the list

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 15 January 26

Speed Read The Trump administration has given these Somalis until March 17 to leave the US

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 14 January 26

Speed Read Hegseth’s censure was ‘unlawful and unconstitutional,’ Kelly said

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 13 January 26

Speed Read The FBI had initially agreed to work with local officials

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 9 January 26

in depth The president has grown bolder in flexing executive clemency powers beyond national borders

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 8 January 26