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Humanity at precipice of the singularity

We stand today at an extraordinary point in human history. Technological progress has always seemed gradual, yet change occasionally accelerates...

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Shim Jae-Yun

The first places I’ll visit when Iran is free, if Iran is free

We were on a bus to visit the beautiful city of Masuleh. And like any trip in Iran, the journey was just as much fun as the destination. Our tour...

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Talla mountjoy

Humanity at summit of the singularity

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Shim Jae-Yun

Iran war’s most precious commodity isn’t oil

Tall smoke plume billows following an explosion in the UAE Fujairah industrial zone on March 3. AFP-TNS The CIA calls it the “strategic commodity”...

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Javier Blas

The Iran war’s most precious commodity isn’t oil

Tall smoke plume billows following an explosion in the UAE Fujairah industrial zone on March 3. AFP-TNS The CIA calls it the “strategic commodity”...

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Javier Blas

Humanity at summit of the singularity

We stand today at an extraordinary point in human history. Technological progress has always seemed gradual, yet change occasionally accelerates...

sunday 30

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Shim Jae-Yun

America second, Israel first?

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Andreas Kluth

Magical thinking won’t make Europe an AI power

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Cristina Caffarra

Trump’s reckless war proves his Board of Peace is a farce

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Jenice armstrong

America second, Israel first?

sunday 50

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Andreas Kluth

Trump’s reckless war proves his Board of Peace is a farce

New York Times-verified images from a scene in southern Iran are horrific. A severed arm of a child lying in the rubble. Backpacks covered in ashes....

05.03.2026 50

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Jenice armstrong

What we lose when we stop talking

04.03.2026 50

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Han sang-hee

Decades of presidents ignoring the War Powers Act led us here

04.03.2026 50

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Noah Feldman

El Niño is returning with another stark warning

02.03.2026 50

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Mark Gongloff

Germany is thinking the unthinkable on nuclear bomb

02.03.2026 30

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Katja Hoyer

Bad economics isn’t necessarily unconstitutional

02.03.2026 40

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Clive Crook

El Niño is returning with another stark warning

02.03.2026 40

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Mark Gongloff

Will Seoul apartment prices fall after president’s social media blitz?

02.03.2026 40

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Lee Hyo-Sik

Bad economics isn’t necessarily unconstitutional

26.02.2026 50

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Clive Crook

'Shut-up act': Korea moves to criminalize challenges to NEC, absentee voting

26.02.2026 60

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Kang Hyun-Kyung

Germany is thinking the unthinkable on nuclear bomb

25.02.2026 60

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Katja Hoyer

Will Seoul apartment prices fall after president’s social media blitz?

25.02.2026 70

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Lee Hyo-Sik

How to create jobs for the world's 1.2 billion new workers

The world moves on different wavelengths. Some are high-frequency shocks — wars, emerging technologies, market panics — that spike quickly and...

23.02.2026 50

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Ajaypal Banga

Hegseth’s war on diversity is eroding America’s military edge

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has returned again and again to a familiar target: the military’s long-standing refrain that “our diversity is...

22.02.2026 50

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Jon Duffy

On Jesse Jackson, and the never-ending pursuit of a better world

22.02.2026 60

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David Banks

Hegseth’s war on diversity is eroding America’s military edge

22.02.2026 70

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Jon Duffy

Rising risk of youth gambling in Korea

22.02.2026 60

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Ma Kyung-Hee

Illusion of 'no less favorable' status

22.02.2026 60

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Kang Seung-Woo

Digital power broker: How YouTuber weaponizes influence to shape the DPK power game

22.02.2026 70

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Kang Hyun-Kyung

Silent demographic crisis

22.02.2026 60

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Samuel Len

On Jesse Jackson, and the never-ending pursuit of a better world

For those of us who grew up after the 1960s — at least those of us who are white and were raised in rural Minnesota — it seemed, perhaps, that the...

19.02.2026 70

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David Banks

Silent demographic crisis

11.02.2026 30

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Samuel Len

Extreme cold is a billion-dollar problem, too

09.02.2026 70

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Mark Gongloff

US Olympic team showcases America’s immigrants

05.02.2026 80

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Marissa Kiss And Jim Witte

Building a middle power world order

05.02.2026 60

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Anne-Marie Slaughter

Gucci's owner wants to help you age beautifully

04.02.2026 70

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Andrea Felsted

AI’s greatest challenge is managerial, not technological

03.02.2026 70

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Gautam Mukunda

Digital power broker: How YouTuber weaponizes influence to shape the DPK power game

30.01.2026 70

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Kang Hyun-Kyung

Iran’s crisis is a test of US moral leadership

29.01.2026 80

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Daniel J. Arbess

Where to find solace in the age of ICE

27.01.2026 60

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Bob Kustra

Kristi Noem should be removed from office before she can do more harm

27.01.2026 80

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Raul A. Reyes

Humoring Donald Trump is appeasement, and appeasement is surrender

26.01.2026 80

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Elizabeth Shackelford

A crisis of numbers

23.01.2026 90

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Rushan Ziatdinov

Illusion of 'no less favorable' status

22.01.2026 100

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Kang Seung-Woo

The champ gets a stamp — honor for Muhammad Ali is well deserved

20.01.2026 100

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Leonard Greene

I’ve been the ‘doctor on board’ during an in-flight emergency. Airlines need better medical kits

19.01.2026 100

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Tushara Surapaneni

Behind the blackout, Iran is drowning in blood

18.01.2026 150

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Pegah Banihashemi

‘Save the whales’ worked for decades, but now gray whales are starving

16.01.2026 60

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David Helvarg

Attacking Powell only undercuts Trump’s goals

15.01.2026 60

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Bill Dudley

Rising risk of youth gambling in Korea

14.01.2026 80

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Ma Kyung-Hee