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White-Collar Bots
Artificial Intelligence threatens to storm the office as tech companies compete to replace entry-level workers with “agent” underlings. Will this be …
7 months ago
Putting DOGE Down
Michael Anton—newly dubbed “MAGA’s Machiavelli”—gets a profile in The Free Press and some well-deserved recognition. Well-read, well-spoken, and well…
7 months, 1 week ago
Covering Up the Cover-Ups
The sad announcement of Joe Biden's advanced cancer diagnosis has thrown fuel onto recriminations and speculations about his condition during his pre…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Congress Take the Wheel
As Europe withers and China rises, Trump makes a trip to the Middle East and charts out a new course. In a speech that raised some interventionist ha…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Crowd Funding and Mob Rule
To cap off the first 100 days of his administration, Trump sparred at length with Kristen Welker of NBC’s Meet the Press over his record so far—from …
8 months ago
Trimming the Ivy
As Trump exerts federal pressure from without, the culture of some Ivy League universities may be changing from within—or maybe not, as Harvard seems…
8 months, 1 week ago
Of Comms and Conclaves
Knives are out as Pete Hegseth’s wife is let in on sensitive information about U.S. operations against the Houthis. Amid rumors of staff churn and co…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Future-Maxxing
A new global order emerges. China grows bolder in the East, while Europe and Canada drift culturally and economically away from America. Will Trump’s…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Fog of Trade War
Trump announces a sweeping tariff regime, then pauses it for 90 days—why? As a tactic to renegotiate trade deals? To reshore manufacturing? Some comb…
9 months ago
Task Force Dragging On
Attempting to retroactively set the narrative of U.S. involvement in Ukraine on behalf of the intelligence community, journalist Adam Entous of the N…
9 months, 1 week ago