April 30, 2018

This issue featured Peter Berkowitz's cover essay examining how colleges threaten liberal education, arguing that institutions foster smugness on the left and resentment on the right. The magazine also covered Michael Saler's cultural critique of the television series Black Mirror, and included reporting on Trump administration policies including Fred Barnes on West Virginia Republican efforts against Joe Manchin, Michael Warren on Chinese trade tariffs, and coverage of Mike Pompeo's Senate confirmation battle. Additionally, the issue profiled Rwanda's astonishing recovery twenty-four years after genocide.