Sanctions against a Chinese surveillance firm would answer a real threat
Hikvision is at the cutting edge of the new totalitarianism.
Justice is coming, slowly, in clergy sex abuse cases
A major clergy sex abuse case is settled in suburban New Jersey, a reminder that 20 years after the scandal erupted exposing the Catholic Church, justice and accountability remain works in progress.
Louisiana reveals the war on rights that is coming if Roe is overturned
The Supreme Court case is not just about abortion.
In Shanghai, covid is revealing cracks in the authoritarian system
Will the pandemic, and China’s draconian "zero-covid" approach, shake the Chinese leadership?
Leave the justices alone at home
To picket a judge’s home is especially problematic. It tries to bring direct public pressure to bear on a decision-making process that must be controlled, evidence-based and rational.
One million died. It didn’t have to happen — and it must not again.
The United States was not a shining example.
President Biden must speak truth to Southeast Asia’s powerful in D.C.
President Biden must use this summit to reinforce the message that the whole world — ASEAN very much included — has a lot to lose from unchecked aggression.
We have early warnings for hurricanes. We need one for pandemics.
Think of it as a fire alarm for health.
Jan. 6 was worse than you remember. It must define our politics.
Another guilty plea reveals more about one of the darkest days in U.S. history.
As chaos mounts in Haiti, the U.S. takes a tepid stance
Washington’s shrugging approach to Haiti isn’t really an approach at all; it’s an abdication.
In Maryland, Gov. Hogan plays politics with abortion access
Maryland's governor once gave the impression that he would respect abortion rights. Now, eyeing a race for the Republican presidential nomination, he has blocked training that would enable wider access to the procedure in his state.
The stock market has been scary. But it’s not all bad news.
The U.S. economy is showing a lot of resilience.
China’s long arm of dictatorship reaches into the United States
China, which keeps a lid on free speech at home, sends agents to the West to harass, intimidate, surveil and abduct those who have spoken out.
No more studies: Menthol cigarettes must be banned now
It’s past time to end the sale of these flavored tobacco products.
Here’s who The Post endorses in D.C. Council primary elections
Never has there been a clearer need for the D.C. Council to have grounded members.
Guerra, pandemia y sarampión: se avecina una temida ola en cadena
Al sarampión no se le puede permitir que corra libre. Se debe cubrir la brecha de inmunidad mundial con nuevos esfuerzos de vacunación, aún a pesar de los obstáculos de la pandemia por COVID-19 y la guerra en Ucrania.
Amid Ukraine’s ruins, Russia is rebuilding totalitarianism
Vladimir Putin is pursuing a political objective: to erase Ukraine not only as a state but even as a concept.
Why J.D. Vance’s crude nationalism still might not be the GOP’s future
There are many tests left that will show where the Republican Party stands.
Lack of a federal privacy law opens the door to dystopia
We’re moving closer to a world where everyone is being watched.
Europe is finally ready to cut off Russian oil. It’s about time.
The European Union is showing a greater unity and willingness to sacrifice for Ukraine than most would have imagined possible only a few months ago.