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Noel King

Noel King

Co-host and Editorial Director

    Latest articles by Noel King

    Policy
    What the business community thinks of a Trump economy rebootWhat the business community thinks of a Trump economy reboot
    Podcast
    Policy

    The economy did well under Trump the first time around. Here’s why some CEOs are worried about the sequel.

    By Noel King
    Podcasts
    5 new books (and one very old one) to read in order to understand capitalism5 new books (and one very old one) to read in order to understand capitalism
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    Today, Explained looks at how Americans lost faith in capitalism — and whether we can get it back.

    By Noel King
    Podcasts
    How one lawyer engineered the right’s (likely) successful crusade against Roe v. WadeHow one lawyer engineered the right’s (likely) successful crusade against Roe v. Wade
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    Overturning precedent isn’t easy, but Jim Bopp has been fighting for decades.

    By Noel King and Jillian Weinberger
    Politics
    The isolation of Vladimir PutinThe isolation of Vladimir Putin
    Podcast
    Politics

    What Putin’s ever-shrinking world means for the war in Ukraine.

    By Noel King and Victoria Chamberlin
    Podcasts
    The real and imagined history of UkraineThe real and imagined history of Ukraine
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    Vladimir Putin says Ukraine isn’t a country. Yale historian Timothy Synder explains why he’s wrong.

    By Noel King, Lauren Katz and 1 more