The morning after the election, the historian discussed some books that shed light on the precedents for our fractured ...

The Democrats’ loss of the White House has provoked major soul-searching among party members. A scholar recommends a review ...

Today, the Democrats’ belief in the political potency of abortion looks like wishful thinking. How could this have happened, ...

In his victory speech last week, Donald Trump declared that a “ historic realignment ” in American politics had occurred. His ...

Trump’s unpredictability and willingness to upend longstanding norms could set off a wave of radical change in key regions, ...