On the Brink of Global Recession
The economist Adam Posen on the effect of the war in Iran on the world’s economy and the darkening economic outlook for the United States. Plus: A shifting partisan balance of power and Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women...
Why the US military is stuck using $1 million missiles against Iran’s $20,000 drones
By Aaron Brynildson, University of Mississippi
It may sound hard to believe,...
Why the US military is stuck using $1 million missiles against Iran’s $20,000 drones
By Aaron Brynildson, University of Mississippi
It may sound hard to believe,...
Unauthorized group has gained access to Anthropic’s exclusive cyber tool Mythos, report claims
By Lucas Ropek, Tech Crunch
A group of unauthorized users has reportedly gained...
Trump announces extension of Iran ceasefire until ‘discussion concluded’
Declaration comes amid intense efforts to bring two sides together in Pakistan for new round of...
Trump Administration Takes Steps to Refund $166 Billion in Tariffs
The government debuted a system to repay importers two months after the Supreme Court struck...
A year later, here's where things stand on Trump's manufacturing revival
The president said factories and manufacturing jobs would "come roaring back" thanks to his...
The Energy Crisis: Downstream Impacts
By Peter Zeihan
The global energy crisis has moved from theoretical to very real. As the last shipments sent before the...
Iran Had a Doomsday Weapon All Along
Control of a vital waterway gives Tehran the deterrence power it’s always wanted.
By Alan Eyre, The Atlantic
President Trump has...
Stocks Extend ‘Astonishing’ Rally as Middle East Tensions Ease Further
The S&P 500’s rise on Friday caps a striking three-week streak, powered by investors’ optimism...
Peter Zeihan discusses the latest developments in the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
If you missed his earlier discussions, catch up here: Iran...
Iran’s military forces combine state‑of‑the‑art drones and hackers with out‑of‑date conventional weapons
By Paul J. Springer, Air University
Six weeks of U.S. and Israeli bombardment have served...
4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game
By Jeffrey Taliaferro, Tufts University
“Never interrupt your enemy when...
Strait of Hormuz: Why the US and Iran are sailing in very different legal waters
By Elizabeth Mendenhall, University of Rhode Island
The Strait of Hormuz exists...
Iran is dictating who moves through the world’s most important oil chokepoint. Now the U.S. response could reshape global trade.
In the March 27, 2026...
HHS rejects publication of study showing Covid-19 vaccines prevent hospitalizations, ER visits
By Brenda Goodman, CNN
Covid-19 vaccines roughly halved the chances that a US adult would...
Claude Mythos Is Everyone’s Problem
What happens when AI can hack everything?
By Matteo Wong, The Atlantic
For the past several weeks, Anthropic says it secretly possessed a...
Panicking scientists, canceled experiments – federal funding cuts turned my work as a research dean into crisis management
By Nara Parameswaran, Michigan State University
Fielding frantic...
War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what’s happening in each country tells a harder story
By Ezgi Canpolat, Harvard University
The...
COVID‑19 variant BA.3.2 is spreading quickly across US – a doctor explains what you need to know
By Kyle B. Enfield, University of Virginia
A variant...
Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout
By Rob Nicholls, University of Sydney
Social media platforms...