March 7, 2016

This issue of The Weekly Standard examined the political upheaval of 2016 through multiple lenses, with Christopher Caldwell's cover feature on the migrants of Calais exploring the global economy's winners and losers. James W. Ceaser analyzed the anger fueling the 2016 campaign, while other contributors addressed contemporary political and economic challenges including China's human rights record, congressional spending practices, and the implications of a potential Trump presidency. The issue reflected the magazine's serious engagement with the economic anxieties and political tensions defining the turbulent 2016 election cycle.