This morning on a special edition of The Daily, Mark Mazzetti and I explore, with Rachel Abrams, the latest American experiment in regime change.
The Killing of Iranβs Supreme Leader and the End of an Era in the Middle East www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/p...
On the Daily, I take a brisk walk through the State of the Union speech.
Trumpβs Very Long, Very Partisan State of the Union Speech www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/p...
On the Daily, an in-depth discussion with Rachel Abrams about the logic - and the logical gaps - in Trumpβs threats to attack Iran. If he strikes, I conclude, historians will view this as a war of choice.
Trump Weighs War With Iran www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/p...
The state of play, and an interesting proposal for an off-ramp.
Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/u...
As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes, He Declines to Make Clear Case for Why, or Why Now www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/u...
βRarely in modern times has the United States prepared to conduct a major act of war with so little explanation and so little public debate.β
Once the Americans Warned of the Russian Threat. Now, Itβs the Europeansβ Turn. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/w...
14.02.2026 19:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The end of arms control: With the expiration of New Start and Trump's failure to deliver a successor treaty he has promised since term one, the US and Russia have no legal limits on nuclear arsenals for the first time in 54 years. @sangernyt.bsky.social William Broad www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/u...
06.02.2026 18:42 β π 67 π 27 π¬ 8 π 3After Venezuela, Trump Offers Hints About What Could Be Next www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/u...
05.01.2026 12:05 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Trump Plunges the U.S. Into a New Era of Risk in Venezuela www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/u...
04.01.2026 00:07 β π 34 π 9 π¬ 2 π 1Trump Insists Tariffs Will Buoy the Economy. For Now, Heβs on Damage Control. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/u...
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The Ukrainian Peace Plan Written by β¦ Russia? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/p...
Today on the Daily, the best news podcast on the globe, Kim Barker reports from Kyiv and I take on the plan that read, in its first form, read like a Putin wish list. Listen inβ¦
How the Ukraine Peace Plan Is Evolving www.nytimes.com/video/us/pol...
26.11.2025 00:15 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Trump Offers a Ukraine Peace Plan the Kremlin Can Love www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/u...
22.11.2025 15:33 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Trump Weighs Options, and Risks, for Attacks on Venezuela www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/u...
04.11.2025 18:56 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Trump Doubles Down on Nuclear Tests. His Energy Secretary Differs. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
04.11.2025 03:11 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Trump, Long Erratic on the World Stage, Reaches a New Level www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/u...
26.10.2025 19:59 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 5 π 1Amid the Rubble of the East Wing, Lessons in How Trump Exercises Power www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
25.10.2025 00:03 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1"Itβs not revenge," Trump insists of the prosecution of Comey that he personally demanded. But as he engages in a wide-ranging retribution campaign against his political opponents, his own words and actions suggest otherwise. @tylerpager.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/u...
27.09.2025 13:20 β π 128 π 26 π¬ 25 π 1The Ukrainian strategy of targeting Russian refining capacity is proving enormously successful. If only the US had allowed Ukraine to strike Russian territory from the beginning....
23.09.2025 14:10 β π 40 π 15 π¬ 1 π 3Jeffries: "We're not going to simply bend the knee to Donald Trump's will when he's gutting healthcare for everyday Americans and actively hurting people. That's immoral and not something for us to participate in."
23.09.2025 20:35 β π 1209 π 237 π¬ 247 π 41The Pentagon, the Press and the Fight to Control National Security Coverage www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
24.09.2025 09:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The great @mikeallen remembers the same: "After a Bush speech, the newspaper reporters would be struggling with their leads when suddenly the gym (or wherever we were filing) was engulfed with the voice of Knoller ... with an efficient, insightful take." www.axios.com/newsletters/...
31.08.2025 14:00 β π 58 π 8 π¬ 4 π 0A perfect end-of-August Sunday afternoon on Lowell Lake, in southern Vermont.
31.08.2025 21:28 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Trumpβs A.I. Challenge: Focus on Worldβs Most Dangerous Weapons or Woke-ism? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/u...
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