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Erdogan’s S-400 Trouble Was of His Own Making

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Bobby Ghosh

To Protect Your Peace This Season, Start With Your Screen

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Dr. Brook Choulet

The AI History That Explains Fears of a Bubble

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Bernard Koch And David Peterson

The Case Against ‘Christmas Creep’

Christmas creep has been with us for a very long time—since the late 1800s, in fact. It has evolved from a late-Victorian habit of early shopping to...

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Maria Balaska

Hong Kong’s Shattered Idea of Home

For much of my twenties, I travelled back and forth between urban Hong Kong and the New Territories, a hilly area where my university campus sat....

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Gigi Leung

Corporate Impact is Here to Stay

Several years ago, you couldn’t miss splashy announcements from companies trumpeting new, big social impact investments and commitments. In Aug....

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Greg Behrman

The Century of History Shaping the Debate Over GLP-1s

The debate over whether insurers should pay for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has revived a familiar American argument about why people get...

19.12.2025 4

Zachary W. Schulz

Why Holiday Music Charts Are Stuck in the Past

For the past 30 years, Mariah Carey has dominated the Christmas season with “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” Her reign, which appears to be...

19.12.2025 1

Taylor Crumpton

Brown University Will Always Be Home

There’s a tradition at Brown that changes the way you see the world. As first-years, to mark your entry into the university, you’re led in a...

19.12.2025 1

Lucy Feldman

How to Make MAHA’s Plan for Children’s Health Actually Work

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement is full of theories about how to transform the wellbeing of Americans. Its strategy report issued...

19.12.2025 3

Dr. James S. Gordon

I Lived Through Two School Shootings: Brown and Saugus High School

The first time, I was 15 years old. I was a freshman at Saugus High School in California, worrying about my Spanish grade and whether someone might...

19.12.2025 1

Mia Tretta

The Hidden Danger Inside AI Toys for Kids

Every week brings new product announcements promising AI-driven companionship for children: Barbies who call you by name, Curio stuffies that...

19.12.2025 2

Dr. Dana Suskind

On Venezuela, Trump Is Forgetting the Lessons of the Middle East

President Donald Trump’s threats to topple Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro prove the U.S. has learned nothing from nearly 25 years of misadventures in...

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Rosemary Kelanic

Why Iran Is Going After Its Best

On Friday, Iranian security forces dragged Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi by her hair into a waiting vehicle. Her crime? Attending a...

17.12.2025 3

Bobby Ghosh

How Workers Will Adapt in the AI Era

The anxiety that workers feel about advances in artificial intelligence is completely understandable—but often misplaced. Based on task-level...

17.12.2025 4

Lareina Yee And Anu Madgavkar

Does a Jury Require 12 People? The Supreme Court Has Chance to Correct the Record

The Supreme Court is set to decide in the next few weeks whether to hear Parada v. United States, a case that asks the court to reinstate 12-person...

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