Machismo in a pandemic is not strength | Thomas L. Friedman / Syndicated columnist
Caution in a pandemic is not a sign of weakness but of wisdom. Face masks in a pandemic are not cultural markers, just common-sense protection.
Our democracy is in terrible danger | Thomas L. Friedman / Syndicated columnist
Republicans have fallen in line lock step behind a man who is the most dishonest, dangerous, mean-spirited, divisive and corrupt person to ever occupy the...
Iran is crushing freedom one country at a time | Thomas Friedman / Syndicated columnist
The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to arrest and kill as many democracy demonstrators as needed to retain its grip on Iraq, Syria and...
Social media enabled Hong Kong protests and now hobbles their success | Thomas L. Friedman / Syndicated columnist
When everyone has a digital megaphone, it is much harder for any leader to aggregate enough authority not just to build a coherent set of...
How Trump and Xi both can win their trade war | Thomas L. Friedman / Syndicated columnist
We need a cease-fire now — and if no one else is going to propose the terms, I will.
How the Palestinian-Israeli peace process became a farce | Thomas L. Friedman / Syndicated columnist
We have peace plans with no partners and movements with no peace plans.