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America’s political realignment is catching Democrats flat-footed

Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post (October 25, 2024)

What’s the Matter with Young Male Voters?

Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker (October 25, 2024)

American students have soured on China. That’s bad for the U.S.

Keith B. Richburg, The Washington Post (May 22, 2024)

On Gaza, Biden is right and Netanyahu is wrong

Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post (May 17, 2024)

The Radical Case for Free Speech

Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker (May 10, 2024)

A Generation of Distr ust

Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker (May 3, 2024)

Biden embraced Trump’s tariffs. It might be his undoing.

Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post (April 12, 2024)

Americans are far too pessimistic about the future

Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post (January 4, 2024)

Ron DeSantis ‘Banned China From Buying Land in the State of Florida.’ How Did We Get Here?

Mae Ngai, Professor of History and Asian American Studies, Columbia University

The New York Times (December 11, 2023)

Why university presidents are under fire

Fareed Zakaria, CNN (December 10, 2023)

Opinion: Democrats need to admit that they’re wrong about immigration

Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post (September 15, 2023)

A surprisingly muted reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action

William A. Galston, Brookings commentary (July 7, 2023)

Why the Champions o f Affirmative Action Had to Leave Asian Americans Behind

Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker (June 30, 2023)

Ending anti-Asian violence requires urgent action at all levels

David Takeuchi, Seattle Times (March 17, 2021)