| David A. Hopkins & Gustav Jönsson

Trusting the science

Why have so many Americans turned against the idea of expertise in public affairs? David A. Hopkins on how the government has become increasingly reliant on experts, and experts have become increasingly influenced by politics.
10 minute read
| Michael Bluhm & Isaac B. Kardon

The Chinese armada

Why are so many military confrontations happening in the South China Sea? Isaac B. Kardon on Beijing’s offshore strategy for a new international order.
8 minute read
| Gustav Jönsson & Jan Leighley

Showing up

Who votes in America? Jan Leighley on what’s constant, what’s changing, what’s known, and what’s unknown about the U.S. electorate.
10 minute read
| Daron Acemoglu & Michael Bluhm

The big spend

What’s behind the growing skepticism about AI? Daron Acemoglu on excesses of enthusiasm, returns on investment, and the distinctive nature of human reasoning.
10 minute read
| Michael Bluhm & Chris Miller

Components of a conflict

Why are the biggest chipmakers in the world moving to the United States? Chris Miller on the U.S.-China struggle to control the most critical technology on the planet.
10 minute read
| Gustav Jönsson & Tracey Meares

Shadows and fog

Why is violent crime down in the U.S.? Tracey Meares on what’s happening, what Americans think is happening, and how much anyone actually knows about it at all.
8 minute read
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