The principles of the American Founding form a series of guideposts for thinking about the way we should think about legal immigration policy.

Our empathy seems to make us righteous—even as we benefit from an unequal world. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad Knopf, 2025, 208 pp.

Her LRB essay was founded on an appeal to reason. ‘Do we not need a critical and informed assessment of the situation to accompany moral and political condemnation…?’ Well, I cannot avoid pursuing a ...