Isaac Chotiner

Isaac Chotiner

@ichotiner.bsky.social

New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.

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How Donald Trump’s Iran War Is Destabilizing the Gulf Despite their animosity toward Iran, America’s allies in the Middle East are worried that the region is headed for wider conflict.

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Xi Jinping’s Purge and What Trump’s Foreign Policy Means for China Isaac Chotiner interviews Bill Bishop, the author of “Sinocism,” about how China views the Trump Administration’s alienation of NATO allies, and what is happening in Xi’s “anti-corruption campaign.”

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Do Federal Officials Really Have “Absolute Immunity”? After killings by ICE and Border Patrol in Minneapolis, a legal expert discusses how agents might be held to account by local authorities.

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Can Trump Really Use the Insurrection Act? An expert on Presidential emergency powers discusses the history and legality of military deployments in American cities.

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How Donald Trump Has Transformed ICE A former D.H.S. oversight official on what, legally, the agency can and can’t do—and the accountability mechanisms that have been “gutted beyond recognition.”

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The Former Trump Skeptics Getting Behind His War in Venezuela A onetime adviser to Marco Rubio and Mitt Romney argues that the U.S. has been “too cautious” in its use of force since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Matthew Kroenig, a foreign policy expert and Trump skeptic, supports the removal of Nicolás Maduro. “He was bad—bad for U.S. security, and bad for the Venezuelan people, and it’s better that he’s gone,” he told @ichotiner.bsky.social.
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What Israel and Hamas Actually Want from the Gaza Ceasefire And how the fantasies and delusions of the major players could torpedo the deal.

Benjamin Netanyahu is “very embarrassed of the fact that Hamas still exists, that Hamas is still the dominant player in Gaza,” a researcher at Tel Aviv University told @ichotiner.bsky.social. “If he could choose, he would prefer to continue the war.”

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