Week of April 8

• History Reconsidered
  The World the Suez Canal Made

  Aaron Jakes
  Why Weimar is an Imperfect Mirror

  Helmut W. Smith

  Helmut Walser Smith is a Professor of German Studies and Martha Rivers Ingram Chair of History at Vanderbilt University
• Books
  Why Phillip Roth is a Great Jewish and a Great American Novelist

  Mitchell Abidor

  Brooklyn-based writer and translator
  The PMC Has Children

  Catherine Liu

  Professor of film and media studies at the University of California, Irvine
• Politics
  Biden Must Fire IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig

  Sion Bell

  Research Assistant at the Revolving Door Project
• PHILOSOPHY
  Why We Shouldn’t Cancel Foucault

  James Miller and Andrés Gómez Bravo
• Our Columnists
  How States Can Rein in Big Tech and Encourage Entrepreneurs

  Pat Garofalo

  Author and director of state and local policy at the American Economic Liberties Project
  Is Corporate America Rebuking the Republican Party?

  Heather Cox Richardson

  Professor of History, Boston College
  Don’t Dismiss Mitch McConnell’s ‘Warning’ to Corporations

  John Stoehr 

  Visiting assistant professor of public policy and liberal studies at Wesleyan University, and editor and publisher of the Editorial Board