Amanda Taub
Former Vox staff
Latest articles by Amanda Taub


The world’s utter, heartbreaking failure on immigration, summed up in a single 1-minute video.


Iran hawks’ chest-thumping is a mask for their crippling fear.


Only Obama could have stopped the Iranian bomb — and without war.


Yes, Iran might cheat on the nuclear deal. The really important part is what happens next.


The president said that “this deal is not built on trust; it is built on verification.”


El Chapo’s capture symbolized Mexico’s efforts to tackle cartel violence. His escape symbolizes those efforts’ failure.


This was a very awkward moment between Pope Francis and Bolivia’s president.


Despite the comedian’s admissions under oath, a criminal prosecution is still very unlikely.


Why the Greek financial crisis could be just the tip of the iceberg of EU catastrophes.

Putin seems more powerful than ever. But behind the veneer of strength lie deep weaknesses — and their consequences could be catastrophic.