Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt emphasizes the significance of non-human intelligence in an interview, asserting that AI is underappreciated despite its rapid advancements. He discusses the enormous potential, serious challenges, and necessary engagement with AI for relevance in an...
The DEA released the 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment, highlighting ongoing challenges with synthetic drugs, particularly fentanyl, despite a 20% decrease in overdose deaths in 2024. The report also notes the emergence of dangerous drug mixtures and the role...
Timothy Snyder explores the true essence of freedom as a commitment essential for flourishing democracies. He critiques the notion of freedom as mere absence from state control, advocating instead for a proactive approach where individuals collaboratively strive for prosperous...
Friedrich Merz assumes the German chancellorship with weak support, highlighting a fractured political landscape. His government faces challenges from the rising Alternative für Germany (AfD), a party labeled as right-wing extremist. Merz's fragile coalition may struggle to implement necessary...
The conclave in Rome has elected Robert Francis Prevost as the new Pope, Leo XIV, marking a significant moment as the first North American pontiff. His leadership reflects a need for balance in global Catholicism and adapts to modern...
The post discusses the implications of Trump's administration on American nativism and exceptionalism, emphasizing his exclusionary approach towards immigration and economic protectionism. It argues that Trump's era represents a superficial change rather than a true revolutionary shift, highlighting the...
This content features a speech analyzing the U.S.-China trade war, addressing its economic effects on American households, China's role, and global trade implications. Additionally, political scientist Ian Bremmer discusses the first 100 days of the second Trump administration, exploring...