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U.S. Troops Kicked Out of Africa? Here’s What Washington Should Do.

The forced withdrawal, announced last month, of more than 1,000 U.S. Special Operations troops and drone operators in Niger and…

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Kamasi Washington Wants to Remain Unstoppable

Before Kamasi Washington unveiled his breakthrough opus, he admits, he second-guessed it. “The Epic” (2015) was a major moment, not…

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Princess Reema, Bandar’s Daughter, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington

The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the kingdom’s diplomacy, is trying to…

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Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead Broadway ‘Othello’

Kenny Leon will direct a starry revival of Shakespeare’s tragedy in the spring of 2025.

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Bringing to Light the Cuisine of Hercules Posey, George Washington’s Enslaved Chef

On Feb. 22, 1797, while George Washington celebrated his 65th birthday at a ball in Philadelphia, his celebrated chef, Hercules…

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Charles Peters, Neoliberal Founder of The Washington Monthly, Dies at 96

His political journal challenged liberal and conservative orthodoxies for decades and added an important perspective for Washington’s cognoscenti.

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The New Republican Establishment

An alternative Trumpist governing elite gets closer to ruling the party.

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Ghosts Come in Many Forms in Bryan Washington’s New Novel

In “Family Meal,” the author follows the jagged reunion of two former best friends, each grappling with grief and complicated…

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Germany’s Scholz Visits Washington Amid Worries Over Ukraine ‘End Game’

Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives Friday for a quiet working visit with President Biden, sparking speculation that they will discuss tough…

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George Washington Would Hate Presidents’ Day

I have a confession to make: I’m a presidential historian who dislikes Presidents’ Day. Actually, it’s worse than that. I’m…

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