28
May
Under Paris skies, cont.
Victor Granic writes in re. Pavel Durov’s detention in France: “… the question is why Durov and not Musk or
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John Jamesen Gould
John Jamesen Gould is the CEO of Marlborough House and the editorial director of The Signal. He’s the former digital editor for The Atlantic, editor of The New Republic, and editor at large with The Washington Monthly.
26
May
Under Paris skies
A French court has denied a request by Pavel Durov, the co-founder of the encrypted-messaging app Telegram, to travel to
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16
Mar
Enigmas
What exactly is the problem here? Justin Callais on the ambiguities of corruption.
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16
Mar
Introducing Altered States
Corruption is everywhere. Or so you might think—because narratives of corruption are everywhere.
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07
Feb
Coming soon
Coming soon. Next Friday, The Signal will debut the member’s despatch, a weekly digest on current affairs. The despatch
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01
May
Note: The Oslo connection
The Oslo connection. Despite all the partisan malice that might seem to be consuming the democratic world, there’s a
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10
Apr
Note: ‘A whole new era’
‘A whole new era.’ After a video was posted in early April of female students in Iran dancing and riding
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05
Sep
Changing of the guard
What does it mean that tens of trillions of dollars are now moving from the Baby Boomers to the Millennials and Generation Z? Martin Raymond on the causes and effects of the twenty-first century’s great wealth transfer.
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13
Jun
Last man standing
Why is democracy struggling so much around the world? Francis Fukuyama on the recent history and unwritten future of the open society.
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08
Jun
‘The regime is dead’
What’s happening in Iran—and what are the implications across the Middle East? Kim Ghattas on the long-term prospects for autocratic rule and democratic resistance.
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