Pablo Martinez Monsivais - Pool / Getty ImagesOp-Ed America Shouldn't Need a Political Savior to Hold It Together We should not need a uniquely benevolent, charismatic, emotionally intelligent president every four years to make the country governable. By Jordan Karp June 27, 2026
viper-zero / Getty ImagesOp-Ed How Red and Blue America Can Stay Together by Pulling Apart Other countries have built the tools an American Union would need: markets, currencies, defense pacts, and financial settlements. By Jordan Karp June 7, 2026
visionsofmaine / Getty ImagesOp-Ed The Civil War Never Really Ended, But an American Union Could Finally Help America Truly Heal What is largely unspoken is that the United States never truly reconciled the conflicts that led to the Civil War. By Jordan Karp May 31, 2026
adamkaz / Getty ImagesOp-Ed America's Political War Is Costing Trillions: An American Union Could Fix It A peaceful transformation into a cooperative American Union could preserve the economic strengths that made the United States prosperous. By Jordan Karp April 29, 2026
Smith Collection - Gado / Getty Images Op-Ed: In a Politically Divided America, Where Does Relocation Fit In? Political mismatch is already our status quo. Millions of Americans already live in states whose dominant politics oppose their values. By Jordan Karp February 8, 2026
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty ImagesOp-Ed Op-Ed: Political Division Is So Severe America Should Split in Two Each state would vote on whether to join Red or Blue America through referenda. Each new nation would lay out its principles. By Jordan Karp December 13, 2025