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How to Lose the AI Arms Race
It’s tempting for the government to put brakes on AI development. Unfortunately, our enemies won’t.
March 15, 2026
Tyler Cowen
War Hits Hard for Families of Soldiers Sent Off to Fight
Military deployments to Operation Epic Fury leave loved ones filled with worry and doubt. ‘I don’t actually know where he is.’
March 11, 2026
Madeleine Rowley
The Clock Is Ticking for Iran’s New Supreme Leader
A new era of precision warfare means that for Mojtaba Khamenei, the hardest job is surviving.
March 9, 2026
Aaron MacLean
What Iranians Really Think About the War
‘The bombing is heavy,’ said one of my Iranian friends. ‘And it’s frightening. But we have been frightened and terrorized for almost 50 years.’
March 9, 2026
David Patrikarakos
The Journal I Started the Night I Thought I Might Die
During my years as a soldier stationed abroad, I wrote my young sons a journal about fear, courage, and love. Thirty years later, they asked me to…
March 6, 2026
Mark Hertling
General Frank McKenzie on the War in Iran
In this episode of ‘School of War,’ Aaron MacLean speaks with the former commander of U.S. Central Command to get his expert analysis on the ongoing…
March 6, 2026
Aaron MacLean
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This Week in Canada: War Fires Up Carney’s Allegiance to America
No more pivot toward China, at least for now; after eight years in the waiting room, the doctor will see me now; and more.
March 3, 2026
Rupa Subramanya
Will the Iran War Turn Trump’s Base Against Him?
Much of the MAGA movement sees the strikes as a betrayal, but GOP voters and lawmakers are standing with Trump while the war is going well.
March 2, 2026
Daniel McCarthy
The Posthumous Makeover of Ali Khamenei
While Iranians danced in the streets, major Western outlets dressed up Ayatollah Khamenei as a statesman instead of what he was: the architect of…
March 1, 2026
Maya Sulkin
The Iranian Regime Is Betting on American Casualties
This time the Islamic Republic is playing for all the marbles.
March 1, 2026
Aaron MacLean
John Bolton: If There Ever Were a Moment to Topple Iran, This Is It
The president’s former national security adviser says that Iran ‘needs to start coming apart at the top,’ and then it will likely fall.
February 28, 2026
Tanner Nau
Donald Trump’s Iran Trap
The U.S. president and Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, are on a collision course.
February 19, 2026
Michael Doran
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