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James Kirchick

Washington, D.C., United States

Columnist at Tablet Magazine

Writer at Large at AIR MAIL

Author, SECRET CITY + THE END OF EUROPE; Writer at Large @AirMailWeekly; Contributing Writer @tabletmag @nytopinion; Senior Fellow @thefireorg; Fellow @ACEurope

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | bild.de | James Kirchick

    Dass Ausländern in den USA die Abschiebung droht, nur weil sie sich zum Krieg zwischen Israel und der Hamas geäußert haben, ist ein dunkles Kapitel in der Geschichte des Landes. Die Bilder maskierter Bundesbeamter, die Menschen am helllichten Tag festnehmen, die Inhaftierung von Gefangenen und die arroganten Auftritte von Vertretern der Trump-Regierung passen eher zu einer Militär-Junta als zur größten Demokratie der Welt. Besonders alarmierend ist der Fall von Rumeysa Ozturk.

  • 1 week ago | bild.de | James Kirchick

    (James Kirchick ist ehemaliger Autor von Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, „New York Times“-Bestseller-Autor und Mitglied des Axel Springer Global Reporters Network.)Dass Ausländern in den USA die Abschiebung droht, nur weil sie sich zum Krieg zwischen Israel und der Hamas geäußert haben, ist ein dunkles Kapitel in der Geschichte des Landes.

  • 1 week ago | politico.com | James Kirchick

    In defending its actions, the Trump administration law giving the secretary of State the power to deport anyone whose continued presence in the United States would have potentially “serious adverse foreign policy consequences.” Whatever adverse consequences Ozturk may have on American foreign policy, the consequences of her being targeted for deportation based on nothing more than her words are far worse.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | James Kirchick

    The arrests and pending deportations of permanent residents and student visa-holders for purely expressive activity related to the Israel-Hamas war constitutes a dark chapter in the history of the United States. The images of masked federal agents apprehending people in broad daylight, the holding of prisoners incommunicado, and the bullying swagger of Trump administration officials justifying such brutish behavior are more befitting a subtropical junta than the greatest democracy in the world.

  • 1 week ago | welt.de | James Kirchick

    „Der Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten verpflichtet“: Einbürgerungszeremonie an Bord des Navy-Schiffs USS New York im Hafen von Port Everglades in Florida am 29. April 2025

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James Kirchick
James Kirchick @jkirchick
8 May 25

Looking forward to discussing my book—Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington—with NYT’s @ShawnMcCreesh at @FranceDC on May 20 to kickoff #WorldPrideDC @CapitalPrideDC https://t.co/qDAQVS8SkH

James Kirchick
James Kirchick @jkirchick
3 May 25

RT @politico: Opinion: Western governments should be weighing visa applicants’ values, not deporting them afterward, writes journalist @jki…

James Kirchick
James Kirchick @jkirchick
3 May 25

The same people who insisted John Fetterman was fit to serve when he suffered a stroke during an election campaign now want you to believe that he’s mentally ill and unsuitable for public office.