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"The West," and the Future of Power on the European Continent
Western Europe's crisis of national self-confidence, and what leadership really means.
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Everything Everywhere (is Breaking) All at Once
Grace under pressure.
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The West Wants Out?
Western alienation is back. It's time to take it seriously.
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Ukraine, and the Politics of Cringe
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There Are Things Worth Fighting For, There Are Things Worth Dying For
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Don't Look Up's Politics Aren't the Problem
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"Life Down Here Is Just a Strange Illusion..." The Number of the Beast, Forty Years On
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There is Never Love Without Pain
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The Case for and Against Donald Trump
(In the Republican primaries)
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Yair Lapid Must Win
Not only must Netanyahu lose, but the liberal prime minister deserves a second, better coalition.
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New World Man
Signals, Subdivisions, and Science.
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Jina Amini and the Plight of Iranian Kurds
Iran is rising. Just don't forget the Kurds.
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The Only Band That Matters?
A (partial) deconstruction of the mythos of The Clash
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The Calculations Never Changed
Obama's "red line" was crossed and nothing happened.
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The Prince Has No Clothes
The rapprochement with Saudi Arabia's crown prince is blatantly cynical.
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