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The Accusation as a Weapon
How the fear of being called a name became the most reliable cover a predator, a fraudster, or a failing institution could ask for.
Jun 24
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Jacob Childress
The 90 Mile Problem
The board nobody drew for you, the players nobody named, and the game that was already in the third act before most Americans knew it had started
Jun 20
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When the Channel Closes
Belfast, Portland, and what happens when governments stop answering the basic questions.
Jun 16
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The Drift
Federalist No. 11
Jun 14
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The Voters Showed Up
What the May 2026 primaries actually say about accountability, coalitions, and the one senator neither party knows what to do with.
Jun 8
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While the Stars Align
China is watching its closing window. Here is what the calculation actually looks like from the outside.
Jun 1
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May 2026
One Does Not Simply Close the Strait
Iran spent forty years building the architecture to hold three of the world’s critical maritime chokepoints. Here is what that architecture actually…
May 26
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The Best Deal Nobody Wanted to Make
What Ukraine actually cost, what it actually bought, and why both parties decided it was not worth the trouble.
May 22
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The Accidental Superintendent
Peter Zeihan predicted the conditions. Nobody predicted the vessel.
May 21
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When the Team Matters More Than the Strategy
Both parties reversed their foreign policy positions in the last decade. Neither one noticed.
May 19
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Ready Player Now - Cline's Mistake
Ernest Cline wrote a dystopia set in 2045. We got there early.
May 17
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The Tariff Debate Nobody Is Having
The argument keeps landing on the wrong question.
May 16
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