HARPER’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Lessons From An Occupation’….
The story of an occupation by Daniel Brook
Has Russia won the war? by Olivier Kempf
What are conservative environmentalists fighting for? by Gaby Del Valle
On the fiction of siblings by Christine Smallwood
THE ATLANTIC MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘My Year as a Degenerate Gambler”…
My year as a degenerate gambler
On a Thursday evening in September, I excused myself from the family dinner table and slipped into my bedroom. I didn’t want my kids to see what I was about to do.
With the door locked behind me, I pulled out my phone and downloaded the DraftKings betting app. I felt a certain thrill as I typed in my debit-card information and deposited $500. The first game of the NFL season was a few minutes away. Anything seemed possible. …By McKay Coppins
The odds of being struck by lightning in America in a given year are one in 1.2 million. How does the experience reorient a person’s sense of chance, of fate? By Jacob Stern
Nearly a year after a national-security scandal erupted on my iPhone, no one in the Trump administration has faced consequences. By Jeffrey Goldberg
The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military service. By Ellen Cushing
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘A Galactic Mystery’ – Missing Dark Matter presents a Cosmic conundrum.
High in the Rockies, researchers are discovering that wind-borne pollution and rising heat are fueling unprecedented algal blooms by Cody Cottier
Surprising studies show young people are doing better than previous generations in many ways by Melinda Wenner Moyer
Now Medical Studios, Jen Christiansen
COMMENTARY MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘IRANAMOK’ – ISRAEL HAS BEEN PREPARING FOR THIS FOR A GENERATION.
America and Israel are at war with Iran, a fact that should be neither shocking nor surprising. Both countries have been targeted by the Islamic Republic since its inception in 1979. Both countries have engaged in painful battles with the regime’s proxies. Both nations battled Iran for 12 days last year; Israel targeted nuclear assets and other key military targets, paving the way for a crescendo of American strikes that hammered Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
Editor’s Commentary
by Eli Lake
by Tod Lindberg
Washington Commentary
THE NATION MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Trump’s New World Disorder’ – His stranglehold is producing planetary chaos and destruction…
Rubio’s transformation may say as much about neoconservatism as it does about the man himself.
How the crisis leaves Gaza’s 2 million people more friendless, isolated, and vulnerable than ever before.
What happens when liberalism’s crisis is made into a fable?
I spent years as a labor organizer. Marguerite Duras’s war novel taught me that the strongest fighters are always the women hurting the most.
Literary Review of Canada The latest issue features…
Dwindling serendipity in the age of the algorithmKyle Wyatt
Share the burden, perhaps?Aaron Wherry
When the saints came marching inMichael Ledger-Lomas
The enemies we invented and internedJ.L. Granatstein
Some cybersecurity researchers say it’s too early to worry about AI-orchestrated cyberattacks. Others say it could already be happening.
Jean-Paul Thorbjornsen is a leader of THORChain, a blockchain that is not supposed to have any leaders—and is reeling from a series of expensive controversies.
Fast, stealthy, and cheap—autonomous, semisubmersible drone boats carrying tons of cocaine could be international law enforcement’s nightmare scenario. A big one just came ashore.
Allison Nixon had helped arrest dozens of members of the Com, a loose affiliation of online groups responsible for violence and hacking campaigns. Then she became a target.
REASON MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Joys of Data Centers’…
Contrary to the claims of the not-in-my-backyard technophobes, all this growth comes with minimal environmental downsides. By Christian Britschgi
More than eight decades ago, the Supreme Court invented a vague First Amendment exception that would-be censors continue to invoke. Jacob Sullum
Trump’s second term lurches forward, powered by monarchical authoritarianism by Brian Doherty
Roughly 30,000 people every year may be getting wrongfully arrested because of unreliable field drug tests, according to one estimate. C.J. Ciaramella
FOREIGN AFFAIRS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘THE NEW AMERICAN HEGEMONY’
How Trump Wields American Power by Stephen M. Walt
Geopolitical Power, Private Gain by Alexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon
Why America Must Build a New Operating System by Nadia Schadlow
HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW: Why Great Innovations Fail to Scale: Breakthrough ideas need a special kind of leader to help them flourish.
But it can help novices perform better and faster.
His advice to fellow executives: “Listen to your gut.”
And what leaders can do to ease the anxiety.
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