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Biden and Moon Are Getting North Korea Wrong

“Mr. Biden’s and Mr. Moon’s approach to the North Korean nuclear crisis is doomed to failure because it effectively places Mr. Kim in charge of nonproliferation negotiations. Thirty years of dealing…

Vaccinate the World! The Best Investment Ever.

“Wealthy countries would do so much better economically with a global vaccination campaign that curbed the pandemic that they would generate an additional $1 trillion in tax revenue, the I.M.F.…

Why Are So Many of My Fellow Health Workers Unvaccinated?

The author faces “a new challenge at home and at my job, helping lead the pandemic response for New York City’s public hospitals: vaccine hesitancy, especially among health care workers” (Syra Madad,…

The Sudden Rise of the Coronavirus Lab-Leak Theory

“Scientists and political commentators are no longer dismissing the possibility that COVID-19 emerged from a Chinese laboratory. What changed?” (Benjamin Wallace-Wells, 2021).

The Authoritarian Assault on Exiles

“Pratasevich’s arrest represents just the most recent example of a trend toward transnational repression, as authoritarian regimes increasingly seek to apply the brutal tactics they use at home to…

Stop glorifying ‘centrism’. It is an insidious bias favoring an unjust status quo

“The notion of a neutral and moderate middle is a prejudice of people for whom the system is working, against those for whom it’s not” (Rebecca Solnit, 2021).

Is America’s Democracy Slipping Away?

“​​We are entering a new era of extreme restriction, of white supremacy and white oligarchy, and Republicans are attempting to maintain power by redefining democracy backward.... back to a time when…

How Young G.O.P. Leaders Sold Out Their Generation

“​​Ms. Stefanik’s rise — and her colleagues’ fall — ...it’s a broader omen for a party struggling to reach a 21st-century electorate...she and other new Trump loyalists in Congress are caught between…

Obama Explain How America Went From "Yes We Can" to "MAGA"

“​​This is a conversation with Obama about both the successes and failures of his presidency” (The Ezra Klein Show, 2021).

Investing in Data Saves Lives

“The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for more and better data, and the value of models in informing humanitarian response strategies. The world must now invest in data infrastructure and…