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Charlie Kirk's Assassination: The Latest Chapter in America's Long History of Political Violence

Sep 12, 2025 | 14:50 GMT

Police tape hangs in front of Utah Valley University following the fatal shooting of political activist Charlie Kirk during an event at the campus Sept. 12, 2025 in Orem, Utah.
Police tape hangs in front of Utah Valley University following the fatal shooting of political activist Charlie Kirk during an event at the campus Sept. 12, 2025 in Orem, Utah.

(Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

The period between now and whenever the current wave of political violence ebbs is likely to be volatile, punctuated by further attacks, domestic political instability and the erosion of U.S. global influence....

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