Editors’ Picks
Be There or Watch Square: The Jackson Hole Town Square Live Stream and the Rise of the Slow Internet
What draws thousands of people to a YouTube livestream of an intersection in a small Wyoming town?
Liveblogging the Death Spiral
Join The Politic as we liveblog the first Presidential Debate of 2016!
An Interview With Aviva Chomsky, Professor and Immigration Activist
The Politic’s Keera Annamaneni and Aviva Chomsky discuss the history of immigration to the United States.
Weiner: A Love Story Of Sorts
Cameron Wright explains why Weiner is must-watch, and not just for political junkies.
The Rising Tide
Scientists now agree that recent flooding events in Louisiana are due to global warming.
Turkey vs. ISIS vs. The Kurds: U.S. Grapples With Allies at War
Operation Euphrates Shield has entered Syria. But who is Turkey really fighting: ISIS or the Kurds?
The Ceasefire in Syria
Alexander O’Neill explains what the recent Syrian ceasefire accomplishes, and what it doesn’t.
Returning from the Jungle: Reintegration in Post-Conflict Colombia
Last month, Colombia signed a peace deal with FARC, the nation’s largest rebel group, ending the longest armed insurgency in the Western hemisphere. But for FARC’s child soldiers, many of whom have grown up in the jungle, the struggle to reintegrate is just beginning.