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Data Centers Are Democracy’s New Battleground
AI’s most consequential political debates aren’t in Washington, but in village council chambers. And the process is broken.
5 hrs ago
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Blake Stone-Banks
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Getting to Denmark
The United States is no longer a high-trust country. We must regain what’s been lost.
7 hrs ago
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Francis Fukuyama
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Intellectual Bootcamp This Friday!
Reading Gilles Deleuze’s article “Postscript on the Societies of Control.”
11 hrs ago
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Sam Kahn
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Russians Are Finally Angry About Censorship
Why internet blackouts show the limits of an authoritarian regime.
May 9
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Ivetta Sergeeva
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Timothy Garton Ash on Europe’s Political Fragmentation
Yascha Mounk and Timothy Garton Ash discuss how Britain’s shift toward populism reflects broader European trends.
May 9
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Yascha Mounk
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This Week At Persuasion
A Book Club with Freya India! Plus, Lant Pritchett on The Good Fight.
May 8
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Leonora Barclay
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Keir Starmer Gets His Ass Handed to Him
Britain's center left was badly bruised in yesterday's elections.
May 8
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François Valentin
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Dara Massicot on Where the Russia-Ukraine War Stands Today
Dara Massicot is a military analyst at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, who previously worked for the Department of Defense and the Rand…
May 8
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Francis Fukuyama
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Colleges, Maybe Try Teaching!
Academia has become unrooted from pedagogy.
May 7
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William Deresiewicz
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France’s TikTok Populist
How a 30-year-old university dropout became the far right's great hope.
May 6
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Henri Astier
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The New Normal of Holding Federal Workers Hostage
The shutdown is over. The fight is not.
May 6
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John Yochelson
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Who Stands to Gain Most From the MAGA Split
Hint: It’s the world’s most hypocritical podcaster.
May 5
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Sam Kahn
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