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Geopolitics

Feb 18, 2026

What are the possible effects of China's decision to reverse the death sentence for the Canadian on international relations?

The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations

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Technology

Mar 06, 2026

Online harassment is entering its AI era

Scott Shambaugh didn’t think twice when he denied an AI agent’s request to contribute to matplotlib, a software library that he helps manage. Like many open-source projects, matplotlib has been overwhelmed by a glut of AI code contributions, and so Shambaugh and his fellow maintainers have instituted a policy that all AI-written code must be…

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Economy

Mar 17, 2026

Will Evicting Blackstone Help Young People Buy Homes?

Mega investors are a mega problem. But not the only one

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Politics

Mar 17, 2026

THE SWAMP LOG: Dire Strait, Pentagon Bans Cartoons, Little Marco's Big Shoes

The article explores recent controversies, including the Pentagon's ban on cartoons and political maneuvering involving Marco Rubio, highlighting the complexities of current U.S. governance.

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Politics

Mar 17, 2026

A Demonstration of Propensity-Score Weighting to Adjust a Social Media Nonprobability Sample Survey of Political Attitudes

We investigate whether propensity score weighting can balance differences between probability and nonprobability samples of Twitter users to evaluate the feasibility of using social media data for producing generalizable inferences on public opinion

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Economy

Mar 17, 2026

The Case Against Re-Banning Sports Betting

A legalized sports betting market is better able to curb the economic and personal risks associated with gambling

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Culture

Mar 17, 2026

Today’s Atlantic Trivia: The Oscars

Test your knowledge—and read our latest stories for a little extra help

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Culture

Mar 17, 2026

Quinceañeras and Republican tumult

The article explores the cultural significance of Quinceañeras in the context of shifting Republican dynamics, highlighting how traditions intersect with contemporary political landscapes.

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Technology

Mar 17, 2026

Nurturing agentic AI beyond the toddler stage

Parents of young children face a lot of fears about developmental milestones, from infancy through adulthood. The number of months it takes a baby to learn to talk or walk is often used as a benchmark for wellness, or an indicator of additional tests needed to properly diagnose a potential health condition. A parent rejoices…

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