Gustav Jönsson

Gustav Jönsson is an associate editor with The Signal.
23
Aug

‘The Sentinel State’

The Sentinel State. Chinese society has undergone radical, at times tumultuous, change since Mao Zedong established the communist People’s
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19
Aug

Note: Politics and the English language: a ‘coup’

Politics and the English language: a ‘coup.’ After it became clear that U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris would replace
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15
Aug

Note: U.S. intelligence—what they don’t tell you

U.S. intelligence—what they don’t tell you. Recently, a U.S. court unsealed new FBI documents supporting longstanding
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15
Aug
Need to know

Need to know

Why is the U.S. government keeping so many secrets from the American people? Matthew Connelly on how official classification has gone out of control.
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12
Aug

Note: Homeless in New York

Homeless in New York. This summer, authorities in NYC began evicting migrants from the city’s shelter system. While New
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08
Aug

Note: Trickles to a flood

Trickles to a flood. This July, the U.S. Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, raised around $310 million in campaign
08
Aug
Windfall

Windfall

How are new sources of money shaping this year’s U.S. election? Robin Kolodny on the emerging influence of small donors and the changing dynamics of political fundraising in America.
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07
Aug

Note: Inherent vice

Inherent vice. Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for this November’s U.S. presidential election, has chosen Minnesota’s
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30
Jul

Note: Follow the bitcoin

Follow the bitcoin. Of everything Donald Trump could have been doing this past weekend, the former U.S. president and
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30
Jul

Note: How can you keep on moving

How can you keep on moving. It’s hard to read the news without reading something about a crisis; it
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