Eyeless in Gaza: Hamas and Israel’s Tragic Reprise of Samson and Delilah’s Story
With Hamas reappearing at locations that had already been cleared, Gaza is beginning to resemble a militarized version of whack-a-mole.
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Israel’s ‘Dirty Harry Moment’: How 12 Days Changed the Middle East Forever
Former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren reveals the “original sin” and decades-long miscalculation that led to this moment — and what comes next.
WhoWhatWhy’s Best International Stories for 2024
Ukraine remained the major focus through much of 2024, as well as Israel’s continued attacks on Gaza. WhoWhatWhy was there.
Trump Loses It Over Fox News Having Some Democrats on the Air
Is Donald Trump souring on Fox News? That seems unlikely, seeing how they enjoy such a mutually beneficial relationship.
Are Our Kids Losing Their Love for Music?
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Vladimir Putin Tries to Turn the Lights Off in Ukraine
Russia’s latest gambit in Ukraine consists of a coordinated series of missile attacks targeting the country’s electrical infrastructure.
Antitrust and the Age of AI: Dissecting the US v. Google Case
Is Google a monopoly or a force for innovation? A look at the US v. Google case that could redefine the internet and the future of antitrust law.
There Is No Such Thing as Unrealized Potential
Thoughts to make you dream again.
A Decade of Stonewalling: 10 Years After the Boston Bombing
A selection of the dozens of articles we produced in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing and during the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Many of the questions we asked remain unanswered to this day.
Death From Above: Drones Are Changing the Landscape of War
While the fighting in eastern Ukraine has turned into gruesome trench warfare reminiscent of the First World War, the use of drones is revolutionizing the way that war is conducted.
Would the Founding Fathers Have Sacrificed Kids for Guns?
Gun fetishists will have you believe that the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of elementary school children. They are convinced that the Founding Fathers would agree. We beg to differ.
Clean Energy Tech Needs Design Makeover: Experts
Clean Energy Tech Needs Design Makeover: Experts (Maria) The author writes, “Companies like Apple and Samsung aren’t the only ones making high-tech devices that are hard to take apart and recycle. So are the manufacturers of critical clean energy technologies like solar panels, wind turbines, and electric vehicle (EV) batteries — and unlike the consumer […]