As a second Trump administration dawns — or, for his opponents, descends — on America, an interesting and unusual discussion has emerged over the broader meaning of Donald Trump’s victory.

President Donald Trump delivered a direct, to the point speech from the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol that made it precisely clear what he intends to do over the next four years, starting immediately, to fix what he called a “crisis of trust” in government.

To the more than 2 million Palestinians in Gaza who have lost their loved ones, homes and livelihoods, the announcement of a ceasefire was the best news they could have received. The same can be said for the families of the hostages in Israel, some of whom have already been reunited. But this is only half the story, and it could go one of two ways — peace and rebuilding or a return to conflict.

The three popular pillars of Donald Trump’s electoral success have been grievances about immigrants, unfair trade practices by other countries, and American “forever wars” overseas.

A system built on luck is not a durable system. It is already strained, and it risks breaking down in a world of greater and more frequent wildfires.

When it comes to real estate only three things matter: location, location, and location. And that brings us to Greenland.

To save the world from climate change, stop eating organic. That is, if you truly think the world is on the verge of a climate catastrophe, cut the grass-fed, free-range, hormone-free, happy-cow steak.

Though differing in scale from mass deportation, micro-deportations will yield a smaller, more localized, and more likely mix of economic and social disruption. Fewer individuals, families and communities may feel the pain, and it may receive less attention, but it will be widespread and very real.

One bill or two? That’s the question currently obsessing Washington as President-elect Donald Trump fails to decisively resolve a tactical disagreement between House and Senate Republicans.

I’ve spent decades examining trauma from many angles, and one point that rarely surfaces in mainstream discussions is how today’s environment multiplies stress and anxiety in ways that were not seen decades ago.