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Old school international rivalries never disappeared—and never will.

14 hr ago

A London social event, and a book talk with Francis Fukuyama!

Persuasion Staff

May 17

Religious groups, from Christians to Muslims, don’t limit their benevolence to members of their own faith.

May 16

Thomas Piketty on Why the World Keeps Getting More Equal 🎧 | Yascha Mounk and Thomas Piketty discuss the reasons to be optimistic about the future of the world economy.

May 14

Doom-mongers are unable to prove many of their key assertions.

May 13

Monday’s election put the Philippines on a grim path. But there may yet be sparks of hope.

May 11

A London social event, and a book talk with Francis Fukuyama!

Persuasion Staff

May 11

...but clean energy alone won’t change that.

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May 9

David Wallace-Wells on Climate Change 🎧 | Yascha Mounk and David Wallace-Wells discuss the worst, best, and most likely scenarios for the future of climate change.

May 7

Moral superiority and insecurity are a deadly combination.

May 6

A resident of Bucha tells her story.

May 4

Book talk Wednesday with Yascha! And a London social event.

Persuasion Staff

May 4

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