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- Haiti’s chronic development challenge.
- What COVID booster shots can and can’t do.
- Murders are spiking in America.
- What’s behind the great Franco-American sub snub?
- Will Democrats doom their own President?
- The CDC made America’s pandemic worse.
- How will China approach Afghanistan in the post-US era?
- The Durham indictment fuels the real Russia hoax.
- The Republic of Literature: an excerpt from John Le Carre‘s final novel Silverview which will be published in October.
- Is NATO good for Asia, or is Asia good for NATO?
- A deterrence by denial strategy for addressing biological weapons.
- Where does Russian discontent go from here?
- Low interest rates have implications for tax policy.
- The coming crisis with Iran, and why it was avoidable.
- Copyright protection in the digital age.
- Russian disinformation campaigns change tack to get around Western defences.
- Small retirement accounts: issues and options.
- What Germany’s far right has taught us.
- Sid Meier and the meaning of Civilization.
- How slavery haunts today’s big debates about Federal spending.
- Elite biases make policy biases.
- How will Europe respond to AUKUS?
- The Quad heads to the White House.
- Niall Ferguson on September 11 and the future of American history.
- New poverty studies book: The Poor Side of Town: And Why We Need It.
- Bitter lessons from Afghanistan.
- Thanks to economist Tyler Cowen: the new book The Essential UCLA School of Economics.
- Bryan Caplan on how Woke is old.
- Overreacting to domestic terrorism makes it worse.
- Congressional support needed for North Korea policy success.
- Joe Biden’s domestic agenda is in serious danger.
- “Peril” and the Republican Party’s future.
- Why offices are starting to look more like homes.
- The most confounding part of Woodward’s new Trump book is what it doesn’t say.
- The Biden Doctrine is not the Trump Doctrine. But what is it, exactly?
- How investors are paying the German government to borrow.
- ‘Risks could be building’ in Australia’s housing market.
- Deakin University’s Dr Josh Roose on the far right protests in Melbourne, Australia.
- Paulo Freire‘s ideas are just as powerful as ever.
- Russia’s war against the cold.
- Three earthquakes today in Australia.
- Inside Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy.
- Elon Musk must be pretty relieved.
- The case for partisanship.
- David Graeber and David Wingrow’s anarchist history of humanity.
- The for-profit world of religious vaccine exemptions.
- Did security studies learn from 9/11.
- The meaning of Merkel.
- I hadn’t the slightest idea my life would change after 9/11.
- Summit gives Biden the chance to nudge post-Soviet states toward democracy.
- There’s trouble in El Salvador’s Bitcoin paradise.
- Peru processes the death of Abimael Guzman.
- Moral perfection can wait.
- Learning to live with Woke.
- Kabul Government tells most of its female workers to stay home.
- National identity and nuclear submarines in Australia.
- The high human cost of America’s sugar habit.
- What Occupy Wall Street organisers would do differently.
- After 16 years of Angela Merkel, what’s next for Germany?
- Biden’s tricky UN message.
- A recall recap.
- Fellow Disinformation alumnus Roy Christopher has a new, free open access book out called Follow For Now, Vol. 2: Interviews with Friends and Heroes from publisher Punctum Books – RoyC and I have a joint interview with culture and music author Simon Reynolds.
- The most important statistic of the Biden Presidency.
- Joe Biden’s new world order.
- The horror movie whose monster is a COVID denier.
- Trump on white supremacists: “my people.”
- No, the richest one percent don’t pay 40 percent of taxes.
- Alex Tabarrok on Scott Gottlieb’s new COVID-19 book Uncontrolled Spread.
- The post-9/11 consensus.
- How the fall of the Soviet Union still haunts Ukraine.
- Myanmar is a failing state.
- The external wealth of nations database.
- Prioritise long-range nuclear limits.
- Crafting a United States national technology strategy.
- It’s time for a wealth tax in Canada.
- Vindicating realist internationalism.
- The creation of the AUKUS strategic alliance.
- An ark for vanished wildlife.
- The space tourists are in control now.
- Magnetic therapy to treat depression is about to get a lot cheaper.
- The chilling popularity of anti-vax deathbed videos.
- Sally Rooney’s latest novel.
- 9/12.
- The extreme right’s favourite web provider just got hacked.
- The fateful Chancellor.
- Suicide is becoming America’s latest epidemic.
- Anand Gopal on the Taliban’s future.
- The counterterror war that America is winning.
- Steve Bannon’s ‘War Room’ is mobilising.
- Taxing wealth is a fool’s errand.
- Newsom destroys effort to recall him.
- The Right’s war on COVID vaccine mandates.
- The despair porn of American Rust.
- The winner in Afghanistan: China.
- Boycott Texas.
- The roots of a drug crisis.
- Should you use superannuation to pay off your mortgage?
- George Packer’s centre cannot hold.
- The third revolution in warfare.
- The frustration with productivity culture.
- Texas is set on making it illegal to help people.
- What does the FDA do?
- Filibuster reform is coming – here’s how.
- We’re less safe today than on 9/11.
- The 2021 Australia-United States ministerial consultations.
- Paul Schrader’s new anti-war film The Card Counter.
- Azeem Azhar’s Exponential View newsletter.
- Theodor W. Adorno.
- Steve Coll on the fall of the Bin Ladens.
- Stop waiting for your soul mate.
- The debt ceiling foolishness is back.
- Futures Studies as a quest for meaning.
- Lawrence Wright and Scott Sumner discuss The Money Illusion.
- Where the meaning of Flight 93 can never end.
- Coups are back in west Africa.
- Using AI and machine learning to reduce government fraud.