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Mar 13, 2026

The Big Lie Behind Mamdani’s ‘Tax the Rich’ Demands

The article critiques the arguments made by Ibram X. Kendi and others advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy, suggesting their claims are based on misleading premises about wealth distribution and social equity.

United States

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Technology

Mar 13, 2026

Reality Checking a Major National R&D Investment in AI Trustworthiness, Safety, and Security

The authors use break-even analysis to examine whether a major national investment in artificial intelligence (AI) trustworthiness research and development could be justified across various plausible assumptions about AI risks, benefits, and costs

United States

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Geopolitics

Mar 13, 2026

Taking the Worst-Case Scenarios in Iran Seriously

The article examines the potential consequences of escalating tensions with Iran, urging a serious consideration of worst-case scenarios to inform policy decisions and prevent conflict.

Iran

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Politics

Feb 24, 2026

What should happen when one agency refuses to share information with another in a serious investigation?

The FBI formally rejected Minnesota state investigators’ request to access evidence related to Alex Pretti’s death that occurred during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement-related operation, according to officials. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has sought to access evidence and information related to the federal government’s investigation into Pretti’s Jan. 24 death. On Monday, BCA […]

United Kingdom

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Geopolitics

Feb 24, 2026

What steps can countries take to prevent the conflict between Ukraine and Russia from escalating further?

Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war

Global

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Geopolitics

Feb 24, 2026

What should be done to support Ukraine's power needs during the ongoing conflict?

The drone and missile bombardments were the latest attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during a winter freeze, as peace talks have made little progress

Ukraine

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Geopolitics

Feb 24, 2026

What impact does Kim Jong Un's continued leadership have on North Korea's relationship with other countries?

Kim says his party is focused on the tasks of 'boosting economic construction and the people's standard of living'

North Korea

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Geopolitics

Mar 18, 2026

How to Raise the Odds of Regime Change in Iran

The article explores strategies to increase the likelihood of regime change in Iran, examining internal dynamics and external influences that could support such a transition.

Iran

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Geopolitics

Mar 27, 2026

Republican Support for Trump’s Iran War Is Wobbling

Lawmakers have concerns about cost, possible ground troops, and unclear objectives

United States

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