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Jared Abbott, the director of the Center for Working-Class Politics, discusses what it would take for Democrats to better appeal to working-class voters.

President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard from red states into blue cities isn’t just a partisan attack; it’s also a geographic one.

The political scientist Suzanne Mettler examines the roots of America’s urban-rural divide and how Democrats can win back rural voters.

The political scientist Suzanne Mettler discusses the social, economic and political factors that drove rural voters away from the Democratic Party.

Could President Trump’s unorthodox leadership style differentiate the latest Israel-Hamas peace deal from the many failed attempts that came before? The veteran Middle East negotiator Robert Malley thinks so. “He’s a politician of intuition,” he says.

The veteran Middle East negotiators Hussein Agha and Robert Malley discuss the promises and pitfalls of Trump’s peace deal.

The researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky argues that we should be very afraid of artificial intelligence’s existential risks.

Jon Favreau considers how the government shutdown could help Democrats rebuild their fractured party.

The musician and record producer Brian Eno delves into his experiments with ambient music, his thoughts on generative A.I. and his deep gratitude for the uniqueness of human life.

Are you playing the technology or is the technology playing you? In a recent episode of “The Ezra Klein Show,” the musician Brian Eno and the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein discuss how generative A.I. changes our relationship with agency.

The writer Ta-Nehisi Coates joins Ezra Klein to discuss how the left should think about the work of politics and persuasion in this moment.

The writer Ta-Nehisi Coates joins Ezra Klein on the show to discuss how the left should think about the work of politics and persuasion in this moment.

The political theorist Corey Robin walks through the history of the Red Scare and the “fractured mirror” it is to Trump’s attack on the “radical left.”

Since Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the Trump administration has been threatening to retaliate against the “radical left.” This response has echoes in American history — in the Red Scare.

The Utah governor is trying to model a different kind of leadership in a very dangerous political moment.

Ben Shapiro and I discuss the state — and stakes — of political disagreement in America.

The foundation of a free society is the ability to participate in politics without fear of violence. To lose that is to risk losing everything.

Democrats aren’t powerless, and they don’t have to enable autocracy.

Opinion | The Supreme Court Is Backing Trump’s Power Grab

The journalist Radley Balko explains the mechanisms Trump is using to create a personal army.