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_Henriques is a senior research fellow of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute. He was a consultant at McKinsey & Company and a policy analyst for the governor of Connecticut._


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* ![Trump meets with oil executives in the East Room](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7ae88163f5d324f6/6998cccb1f67096e3ff57129/Trump-Oil-Execs.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 13, 2026  
### [Democrats' Chance to Defend Capitalism From Trump](https://time.com/7345691/democrats-defend-capitalism-from-trump/)  
As Trump embraces state capitalism, Democrats should embrace being the party of practical economic s...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![TURKMENISTAN-RUSSIA-IRAN-DIPLOMACY](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf33f9d755e11c1e2/6998cc5447fe51a45d55c53b/Vladimir-Putin-Iran.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 16, 2025  
### [Why Trump Should Call Putin’s Bluff Now](https://time.com/7341064/trump-should-call-putins-bluff/)  
Russia's "economy is disintegrating, and their military prowess is inferior to that of Ukraine with ...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Federal agencies tell Harvard they are restoring some funding  at least for now](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt31f397cee75bef40/6998cb8983ec37478fc7b1e6/Campus-Harvard-University.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 11, 2025  
### [How College Leaders are Navigating Federal Pressures](https://time.com/7332870/college-leaders-federal-pressures/)  
In the face of Trump’s higher education crack down, colleges are being forced to decide between comp...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Russian President Vladimir Putin](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt069e321f32465432/6998caecf1b082d82f6f1cc7/Russian-President-Vladimir-Putin.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 22, 2025  
### [3 Myths Preventing the West from Sanctioning Russian Energy](https://time.com/7327677/myths-preventing-sanctioning-russian-energy/)  
How America and its allies can sanction Russian energy—and limit Putin's ability to finance his war ...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![President Trump Visits Israel And Egypt After Gaza Ceasefire Takes Effect](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt498a1807b0439b69/6998cac966d4e34747cbcf28/Trump-Gaza-Speech.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 15, 2025  
### [What Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Speech Tells Us About Ukraine](https://time.com/7325711/trumps-gaza-ceasefire-speech-ukraine/)  
Trump's speech celebrating a ceasefire in Gaza may provide a glimpse into how the president will app...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
* ![Harvard University Trump Battle](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltceffa76cc3b698fa/6998c98bc8dcb40323b50726/Harvard-University-Flags.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 5, 2025  
### [How Harvard Can Out-Negotiate Trump](https://time.com/7314798/harvard-can-out-negotiate-trump/)  
A judge ruled that $2.2 billion in federal research funding halted by Trump must be reinstated. Now,...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![President Trump Meets With His Cabinet At The White House](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte2e43eb877611f5d/6998c96d93610c4afcc2ff1a/President-Donald-Trump.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 29, 2025  
### [The Danger of Trump Seizing Private Companies](https://time.com/7313446/trump-seizing-private-companies/)  
The Trump Administration's stake in companies like Intel threatens to transform America’s capitalist...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![TOPSHOT-FINLAND-US-RUSSIA-POLITICS-DIPLOMACY-SUMMIT](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte93be02da436d804/6998c8c225f3eec16d644e30/GettyImages-1000091266.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 2, 2025  
### [How Trump's Decision to Fire BLS Chief Echoes Putin’s Strategies](https://time.com/7307097/trump-fires-bureau-labor-statistics-chief-putin-playbook/)  
While Trump may or may not be friends with Putin, he is clearly following the Russian President’s HR...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![New York mayoral candidate, State Rep. Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during an election night gathering on June 24, 2025.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt817c4da8296c9f83/6998c7d7e2d64b4d95c5f764/Zohran-Mamdani-new-york-023.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 26, 2025  
### [What Will Really Happen if New York City Goes Socialist](https://time.com/7298149/nyc-socialist-zohran-mamdani-capitalism-essay/)  
Zohran Mamdani’s economic proposals do not match the real challenges of today  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Trump Tax package](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7faafd45c9863975/6998c6b4f1b08258e16f156e/trump-tax-package-03.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 16, 2025  
### [How the GOP Tax Bill Burdens Blue States](https://time.com/7286199/trump-tax-bill-salt/)  
GOP tax bill debate spotlights SALT cap, as blue states subsidize national spending.  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
* ![President Trump At White House After Tariff Pause](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3f01f91a7bffa29a/6998c5ade1ba00e78598d73b/Donald-Trump-90-day-tariffs.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 10, 2025  
### [How CEOs Beat Trump on Tariffs](https://time.com/7276408/how-ceos-beat-trump-on-tariffs/)  
President Donald Trump was ultimately unable to stand up to the growing chorus of CEOs condemning hi...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![President Donald Trump F-47](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0eba2fc66be2c726/6998c527c8dcb4fe78b4ffab/President-Donald-Trump-F-47.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 24, 2025  
### [President Trump’s Cuts Degrade National Security](https://time.com/7271012/president-trump-dedgrade-national-security/)  
The Trump Administration has significantly weakened America's national security infrastructure under...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Library Walk at Yale University](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcec19f1bb300b146/6998c3b0a97fc00fd7a74074/Library-Walk-Yale-University.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 19, 2025  
### [Some of the Best Colleges Challenge Low Tolerance Grades](https://time.com/7258274/colleges-challenge-low-tolerance-grades/)  
An emerging group of college rankings aimed at measuring tolerance on college campuses have gained n...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![House Republican Leadership Holds Weekly Press Conference](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltec1799a83a075200/6998b66525f3ee5843642cc8/House-Republican-Leadership.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 14, 2025  
### [Blue States Are Bailing Out Red States](https://time.com/7222411/blue-states-are-bailing-out-red-states/)  
A new five-year assessment of state-level inflows and outflows of federal funds finds red states are...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![President Putin Visits The Supreme Council Of Russia And Belarus](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8b65a705c7a498f8/698b249a8cd5b9400b20ec57/syria-war-russia-putin.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 10, 2024  
### [The Beginning of the End for Russia](https://time.com/7201087/syria-war-russia-putin/)  
Our columnists write how the house of cards that Vladimir Putin has carefully stacked over more than...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)

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