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07
Nov
Business as usual

Business as usual

Is the U.S. really on the verge of “unprecedented extremism”? Anton Jäger on the long history behind Donald Trump’s “men on horseback” style in American politics.
11 min read
06
Nov

Note: A fall in Berlin

A fall in Berlin. On November 6, Germany’s government collapsed. Olaf Scholz, the Social Democratic chancellor, threw the Free
1 min read
05
Nov

Note: Outmanned and outgunned

Outmanned and outgunned. For decades, Europe has relied on the United States for security. The Americans have some 80,000
1 min read
05
Nov

Note: ‘Top’

111 MHz: ‘Top.’ Klara Lewis, the experimental composer is just out with Thankful, an album dedicated to the memory of
05
Nov
This way comes

This way comes

Can Europe defend itself? John R. Deni on troop shortages, mismatched equipment, and the cost of security in a time of war.
12 min read
04
Nov

Note: ‘Righteous Victims’

5 W Main: Righteous Victims. Over the last month, the Israeli Defense Force has been ordering Palestinian residents of northern
2 min read
31
Oct

Note: How to steal an election in America

How to steal an election in America. This week, someone incinerated hundreds of ballots in Washington and Oregon. It’s
1 min read
31
Oct
Specter

Specter

What’s the risk of the U.S. presidential election actually being stolen? Richard H. Pildes on facts and fears in a polarized democracy.
9 min read
31
Oct

Note: ‘Another Kind of Forever’

111 MHz: ‘Another Kind of Forever.’ The NYC-based saxophonist Darius Jones leads an ensemble on his new album, Legend of
30
Oct

Note: The day the lights went out in Cuba

The day the lights went out in Cuba. The Republic of Cuba’s power grid finally collapsed on October 18.
1 min read