Franklin Foer

Donald Trump has vowed to “defeat anti-Semitism.” His Cabinet picks tell a very different story.

With his Cabinet picks, Donald Trump is causing a civil-service exodus that may hobble federal infrastructure for generations.

Ajax, the Dutch soccer club that Maccabi Tel Aviv played before its fans were ambushed in Amsterdam, has long identified itself with Jews.

Embedded in their autopsies was their own unstated faith that they could have done better.

A corrupt cabal of billionaires would entangle themselves with the Trump administration and form a double-barreled threat to the American system.

This year is nothing like 2020, and a collective sense of resignation might make all the difference.

Hackish campaign memoirs shouldn’t indict the entire genre—there are truly excellent books written about power from the inside.

Why is Elon Musk really all in for Trump? The mogul has long dreamed of redesigning the world to achieve his techno-authoritarian dreams. As @FranklinFoer writes, Trump is just the perfect Trojan horse:

The question now is whether Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has enough strategic and moral sense to leverage its military wins into a plausible vision of peace.

The Watergate journalist has taken a lot of hits—including from me. In his new Biden chronicle, "War," he’s at his best.