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November 6, 2012, the day Barack Obama was re-elected as U.S. president, was bright and blisteringly cold in Maryland. I…

John Searle, one of the preeminent philosophers in the Anglophone tradition, died late in September. Ironically, the man who coined…

Witnessing the world conflagration that was the French Revolution, the French philosopher Joseph de Maistre lamented that “if there is…

With the federal government now back open after the recent shutdown, one critical vehicle for formulating public health policy is…

As he is palpably changing America, President Trump is also trying to restructure the Middle East, perhaps as radically as…

I first noticed a pattern of chatbot evasion when I made a straightforward inquiry about logical coherence. I wanted to…

This week on the podcast, we’re going to be getting into the Christmas spirit early, and in the most festive…

Whenever I return to the Maasai country, on the marches of southern Kenya and Tanzania, I find it at once…

Chama Mechtaly is a Moroccan-American artist, activist, and policy advisor whose work sits at the intersection of cultural preservation, deradicalisation,…

There is a rhetorical fallacy informally known as “the Lillian Hellman argument,” named after the notoriously self-dramatising US playwright who…

For the past two weeks, news in the UK has been dominated by the news itself, as the country’s public-service…