Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity
The wealthiest areas in the US are almost 7 times richer than the poorest regions, a disparity that has nearly doubled since ...
Democrats' crisis of the future: The biggest states that back them are shrinking
WASHINGTON — Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. California, Illinois and New York are shrinking.
Mother Jones1d
What the History of American Expansion Can Tell Us About Trump’s Threats
A historian of the United States' empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William ...
Expansion made our country what it is today — let’s continue the tradition with Greenland
Pursuing our own national interest has been a priority since our nation’s founding. President Thomas Jefferson made the ...
How Land Reshuffling Made the American West’s Racial Divide
Power in society is tightly linked with the racialized ownership of land, and the privileges that ownership confers, writes ...
Foreign Policy3d
Trump Will End U.S. Passivity in the Western Hemisphere
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s flurry of transition pronouncements has made it abundantly clear that the decadeslong era ...
Foreign Policy3d
Trump Will End Decades of U.S. Passivity in the Western Hemisphere
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s flurry of transition pronouncements has made it abundantly clear that the decadeslong era ...
Manifest Destiny? Trump’s expansionist ideas have U.S. historical precedent
President-elect Donald Trump has made international headlines by suggesting that Canada could become the 51st state and the U ...