Essays & Journalism

In the late 2000s I worked as political journalist, primarily covering issues related to U.S. foreign policy. I continue to write essays and reviews for a general audience, some of which are listed below.

“Trump’s War,” Dissent, March 2026

“Fissures in Trumpworld?,” Dissent, March 2025

“The Belligerent: Angelo Codevilla and the Ideological Origins of the New Right,” The Baffler, October 2022

“Who Benefits from the Myth of Pro-War Consensus?,” Dissent, April 2022

“How Will Capitalism End?,” The Nation, February 2021

“The Not-So-Strange Death of Right Populism,” Dissent, Winter 2021

“Among the Post-Liberals,” Dissent, Winter 2020

“The Man Behind National Conservatism,” The New Republic, July 2019

“In Marx’s Republic,” The Nation, April/May 2018

“The Elusive Karl Polanyi,” Dissent, Spring 2017

“Forward with Fukuyama,” The Point, Summer 2015

“A Strange and Far-Flung War,” Dissent, October 2013

“Indebted,” Dissent, Spring 2012

“Kristol Palace,” n+1, October 2011

“No Direction Home,” Tablet, June 2010