Report from its independent international commission accuses Russia of having a co-ordinated state policy, with the active… Continue reading
“Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s decision to launch strikes on Iran”, PBS NewsHour
Issue of the Week: War
Heavy smoke rising from Tehran on Tuesday after U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. Credit…Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
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“The Original”, The New Yorker
A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.
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“Big Change Seems Certain in Iran. What Kind Is the Question”, The New York Times
Experts… Continue reading
“Trump Says War Could Last Weeks and Offers Contradictory Visions of New Regime”, The New York Times
In a brief interview, he said the country’s hardened military should simply surrender their weapons to the… Continue reading
“‘I Have Agreed to Talk’”, The Atlantic
Trump tells The Atlantic that Iranian leaders want to resume negotiations.
“The Many Shades of Complicity in the Epstein Fallout”, The New York Times
IDEAS
Philosophers have long wrestled with what to do about the onlookers and profiteers surrounding those who… Continue reading
“How Jeffrey Epstein sought to infiltrate the justice system”, Miami Herald
By Julie K. Brown and Claire Healy
Updated February 26, 2026
Jeffrey Epstein didn’t beat the justice… Continue reading
“European leaders vow support for Ukraine as war grinds into fifth year”, Reuters
February 24, 2026
‘Glory to Ukraine’: NATO’s Rutte marks four years of Russian invasion
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