Book Reviews

The Arab World Blame Game

The United States has a lot to answer for in the Middle East. But not everything.

By Liz Sly

Degrees of Difference

Our biggest political divide isn’t race or gender or age. It’s education. And it’s getting worse.

By Paul Waldman

Constitutional Disorder

Two dramatically different views of the Constitution reflect the chasm between how left and right conceive the republic.

By Robert Tsai

The Immigration Gordian Knot

Immigration outcomes are often portrayed as a product of U.S. policy and will. The real story is more complicated—and more tragic.

By Dara Lind

Markets and the Law

Neoliberalism isn’t just a set of economic precepts—it’s also an architecture of laws passed to reinforce those precepts. Those laws must be changed.

By Amy Kapczynski