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Last Call for Submissions to the First Things Poetry Prize

The third annual First Things Poetry Prize is open for submissions until June 30. James Matthew Wilson is this year’s outside judge. $2,000 will be awarded to the winner and $1,000 to the. The post Last Call for Submissions to the First Things Poetry Prize appeared first on First Things

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Culture

Jonathan Swift’s Savage Indignation

Miranda: “O wonder. . / O brave new world / That has such people in’t!”Prospero: “‘Tis new to thee.” The great themes of Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels,. The post Jonathan Swift’s Savage Indignation appeared first on First Things

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Geopolitics

The Mirage of China's Military Edge

The article explores the perception of China's military superiority, arguing that underlying challenges and limitations may undermine its strategic advantages in global power dynamics.

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Geopolitics

The Next Russia Threat

The article explores the evolving threats posed by Russia, examining its geopolitical ambitions, military strategies, and the implications for global security and international relations.

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Economy

How to fix the economy

The article explores practical strategies to revitalize the economy, addressing key issues such as inflation, job creation, and sustainable growth to foster long-term stability and prosperity.

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Geopolitics

After 1,000 Days of War, Israelis Are Weary Amid Growing Isolation

From his home in Nazareth, Saleem Shalash has often heard the loud booms of Israel’s air defense systems intercepting Hezbollah rockets over the Haifa region. Since resuming large-scale attacks in March, Hezbollah has repeatedly attacked Haifa—18 miles from Nazareth—with rockets, missiles, and drones. Israelis are exhausted, said Shalash, an Arab Israeli who pastors Home of Read more. The post After 1,000 Days of War, Israelis Are Weary Amid Growing Isolation appeared first on Christianity Today

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