The U.S. AI industry is incapable of restraining its own models and incapable of protecting its own users.
The AI Attack Was American But the Defense Was Chinese
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Labor, Trade, & Finance
A New Cuban Economy?
Will the proposed changes persuade the Trump administration to alter its current policy towards Cuba?
America’s Sanctions Are Building a Post-Dollar World
Washington’s favorite tool of coercion is still powerful—but overuse is teaching the rest of the world how to live without it.
Why the West Fails to See China’s Strategic Horizon
China is playing the long game.
World Cup: A Poisonous Cocktail of Spectacle, Kitsch, and Patriotism
Given all the corruption and scandals, the World Cup doesn’t stand a chance of remaining a showcase of the “beautiful game.”
Debt Relief in the Global South Would Benefit Americans
U.S. workers, consumers, and taxpayers have a big stake in developing country debt crises — and they have the power to tackle the problem.
The Rise of Doom Spending
A generation has stopped saving for the future.
Why Washington’s AI Export Control Couldn’t Hold
The double-pronged attack on Anthropic compromised U.S. security.
Desperately Missing Susan
Susan George was an educator, an agitator, and an activist who also authored more than a dozen books.
Trump Enrichment Syndrome
Will Trump and company ever be held accountable for their graft and will their corruption have an enduring impact on political institutions?