Why You Still Don't Really Understand the Internet
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Andrew Blum explains the internet; Gene Hackman explains the security state; and a 19th-century Scotsman explains the modern world.
March 7, 2018
Xi Jinping, Mo Yan, Nixon in China, and More
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Want to know what's going in the mind of Xi Jinping, the man about to become China's leader for life? Read on.
February 27, 2018
Lithium, Thomas Bernhard, Paul Newman, and more
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The future of power, a great Austrian novel, the history of the Met, and much more.
February 22, 2018
Frederick Douglass, Spielberg's Lincoln, and more
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A look at the cultural and political history of freedom and oppression in America.
January 31, 2018
Oil's new normal, Ford Madox Ford, Dunkirk, and more
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Why the recent surge in oil prices means a bigger eventual comedown, plus a trio of World War I content: the Battle of Dogger Bank, Nolan's Dunkirk, and Ford Madox Ford.
January 24, 2018
Natan Sharansky, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and more
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The theme of freedom is an enduring one.
January 19, 2018
Xenophon, the Oscars, Barton Fink, and More
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War. Art. Insanity. What more do you want?
January 10, 2018
Truth Is Very Dangerous To Come By
By Amanda Vaill
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Fake news is not a new problem, argues the award-winning historian.
Vol 4, No 1 / January 4, 2018
How to Fight Financial Terrorism
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FROM THE REPORT Illicit finance is the lifeblood of many groups and organizations acting directly to the interests of global security.
December 20, 2017
Why We Should Be Worried About Soft Targets
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Former NATO commander Adm. James Stavridis outlines a terrifying new possibility in soft targets likely to be focused on by global terrorists.
December 13, 2017
