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Mr. Trump, Meet the Constitution
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Why is the president-elect afraid of free speech? 
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FRANK BRUNI
The Case for Mitt Romney
Donald Trump’s smartest move would be to make one of his fiercest critics his secretary of state. Comments
DAVID BROOKS
The Future of the American Center
Donald Trump’s victory smashes traditions of party loyalty, presenting opportunities between the extremes. Comments
ROGER COHEN
Fidel in All His Facets
It’s feeble for Obama to say history will judge Castro. There’s been plenty of history in Cuba since 1959, much of it deplorable. Comments
DAVID LEONHARDT
Donald Trump: Be ‘Big Marco’ or Set His Own Path?
The next president will have to decide whether he is another standard Republican on taxes, spending and the economy. Comments
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Jimmy Carter: America Must Recognize Palestine
By JIMMY CARTER
The two-state solution is on life support, but there is one thing Obama can do to keep the hope of a peace deal alive. Comments
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Donald Trump’s Lies About the Popular Vote
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The president-elect seems to feel threatened that more Americans voted for Hillary Clinton. Comments
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Threatening Cuba Will Backfire
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
Rolling back the Obama administration’s policy of pragmatic engagement with Cuba would be monumentally misguided.
Editorial Observer
When Chess Was a Battle of Superpowers
By SERGE SCHMEMANN
It’s hard to follow the world chess championship and not go back in time to the epic contests of the Cold War.
Fixes
Wanted: Leaders to Turn Interfaith Conflict Into Trust
By DAVID BORNSTEIN
With Trump aggravating religious tensions in America, a Muslim author focuses on training leaders to spread interfaith values. Comments
This Week in Hate
Threats of an Anti-Muslim Holocaust
By THE EDITORS
These hate crimes and incidents of harassment were all reported in the last two weeks.
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Facebook Shouldn’t Fact-Check
By JESSICA LESSIN
It’s dangerous to promise that a social network will vet what’s true. Comments
American Dreamers
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Stories from young people who, under the Obama administration, were spared deportation and permitted to work. Now, their status is in jeopardy.
Room for Debate
Does Medicare Need to Be Reformed?
Congressional Republicans are eager to move forward with their longtime goal of privatizing the government health care program for the elderly.
Letters
C.I.A. Doctors, Ethics and Torture
The psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton calls for an inquiry, and a New York assemblyman sponsors a preventive bill.
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On Being Blind and ‘Living a Rich, Full Life’
Readers who are blind discuss their experiences and coping skills.
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Tom Price, Health Dept. Nominee
A business professor rebuts Dr. Price’s criticisms of the Affordable Care Act.
Letter
Donald Trump, Sore Winner
A reader laments that Mr. Trump “cannot even bring himself to be gracious in victory.”
Letter
Let the Coal Industry Compete
The National Mining Association says the coal industry simply wants to compete on a level playing field with natural gas and cheap renewables.
Heng
Heng on Trump and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
A toxic political war over money, jobs and globalization killed the complex trade deal that was supposed to be a signature legacy of President Obama.
Editorial Observer
In Paris, Worries That Trump Will Embolden Le Pen
By MIRA KAMDAR
The National Front candidate for French president views Donald Trump’s election as “good news for our country,” but others see much to protest.
Op-Ed Contributors
The Evangelicalism of Old White Men Is Dead
By TONY CAMPOLO and SHANE CLAIBORNE
We need a new Christian movement.
PATRICK CHAPPATTE
The Death of Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro, a Cuban revolutionary who defied the United States for nearly 50 years, died on Friday.
AATISH TASEER
Does India’s Right Wing Have Any Ideas?
Conservative nationalists have won at the ballot box. But they are still struggling to put forward an intellectual agenda.
Op-Ed Contributor
The Dream of a Free Cuba
By HENRY GODINEZ
The trade embargo has failed. What Cubans eager for the end of the Castro regime want is for the U.S. Congress to vote it down.
Letters
Donald Trump’s Response to Plans for a Recount
Readers differ on whether recounts should take place and how The Times reported the news.
Letter
Speaking Truth to Power: Bravo, Charles Blow!
A reader thanks the columnist for being “so brutally honest about the president-elect” and refusing to “get along” with him.
Letter
Donald Trump’s Nominee for Education Secretary
A college dean criticizes the appointment of Betsy DeVos, who disfavors public schools.
Letter
Invitation to a Dialogue: How to Create Jobs
A reader offers his ideas, including public-private partnerships, community service projects and drafting young adults into national service. Comments
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Ukraine Has Made Great Progress, but We Need Our Allies
By PAVLO KLIMKIN
Our country’s adolescent democracy needs the support of America — and its new president, the foreign minister of Ukraine writes.
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