What We Talk About When We Talk About Trans Rights

Masha Gessen on the public discourse over trans identity, the real reasons for the culture war over gender, and how well-meaning people can do better.

Maria Pevchikh, Putin’s Grand Inquisitor

A deputy to Alexey Navalny discusses his near-fatal poisoning, her own probe of Kremlin corruption, and battling Moscow from exile.

How the War in Ukraine Ends

An eminent historian envisions a settlement among Russia, Ukraine, and the West.

Ruben Gallego and the Democrats’ New Generation

The Arizona congressman, who just launched a campaign to take Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate seat, discusses political pragmatism, the lessons of the war on terror, and what’s really happening in Latino communities.

Imran Khan’s Double Game

Following an assassination attempt, Pakistan’s former Prime Minister discusses his views on the Taliban, his relationship with the military, and why he’s more “evolved” than other people.