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MAGA political energy across the country, and yet the most recent Quinnipiac University poll found that 53 percent of ...
I am sorry that circumstances prevent me being with you today, to join again in the voices of protest raised against the actions of the Burnham Government with respect to Walter Rodney. But I am ...
April 09, 2025 In 2013 Charles Murray traveled to the Galápagos Islands to deliver an address to the Mont Pelerin Society—that font of neoliberalism, founded in 1947 by Friedrich Hayek. But Murray’s ...
February 06, 2025 This essay is part of an Election Chronicle series in our Winter 2025 issue, Trump’s Return. The sheer scale of money in politics is now hard to imagine. Over the last fifteen years, ...
Individual companies and entire industries have been playing and fine-tuning this strategy for decades, disingenuously demanding proof over precaution in matters of public good. For industry, there is ...
Second, Trump is symptom, not cause, of the “crisis of democracy.” Trump did not turn the nation in a hard-right direction, and if the liberal political establishment doesn’t ask what wind he caught ...
This moment represents a new low for music journalism as a whole. But it’s in times like these that prefigurative visions come more clearly into focus. Cat Zhang, a former Pitchfork editor, tweeted a ...
The debate about how to implement a new industrial policy and political economy also points to a deeper problem. Simply put, our administrative machinery is old, outdated, and not designed to build ...
Even before the IDF’s ground operations began on October 27, Gaza’s main hospitals, concentrated in the north of the strip, had been the target of indiscriminate attacks and bombardments, including ...
Models Public health epidemiology uses theory, especially theory from other health sciences like microbiology, to model infection and understand patterns and causes of disease. Many of the epidemic ...