Thomas Friedman on Syria, the U.S. and Trump
The New York Times Opinion columnist Thomas Friedman and the Opinion editor Daniel Wakin discuss how and why the United States should use its influence in Syria following the ousting of its longtime d...
19 Dec 202413min
What If Our Democracy Can’t Survive Without Christianity?
The New York Times Opinion columnist David French, a lifelong evangelical, speaks to Jonathan Rauch, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and an atheist, about the role of Christianity in rede...
18 Dec 202420min
Paul Krugman: After 25 Years, My Parting Words to Readers
The columnist reflects on a quarter century of contrarian opinions at The Times. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p...
17 Dec 202415min
Why I’m Not Dreading Holiday Chores This Season
Holidays often mean more work. Here’s how to view that work differently. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal ...
16 Dec 20248min
Tell Us What Brought You Joy In 2024
Is there a movie, a book, a meme, a memory, a hobby you took up or a vice you quit that stayed with you this year, or helped you unwind and forget about it all? Times Opinion wants to hear about it.Le...
13 Dec 202456s
What the Glorification of Luigi Mangione Reveals About America
The political scientist Robert A. Pape has studied political violence for the past 30 years. In this episode of “The Opinions,” he describes what his research illuminates about the homicide of United ...
12 Dec 20249min
The One Thing the U.S. Can Do to Help Syria Now
In this episode of The Opinions, Farah Stockman, a member of the Times’s editorial board, argues that letting U.S. sanctions against Syria expire, while not without risks, could go a long way to helpi...
11 Dec 20248min
The Security Threat Hundreds of Miles Above Our Heads
What would happen if a nuclear weapon detonated in space, destroying the satellites that make so much of our digital existence — and our national security — possible? In this episode, William Hennigan...
10 Dec 202411min
