~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics; Democrat angst; Musk PA events for Trump could break the law; Boeing strike: Wall Street, WSJ, maybe DOD, rush to Boeing management’s assistance; Reader query: AI poisoner sought for photographs ~
Read more...The US tutors Armenia on the ins and outs of being non-agreement-capable. Türkiye up to no good? Russia remains patient.
Read more...Satyajit Das discusses three new books on Russian history that profess to offer new insights, with predictably mixed results.
Read more...On carbon sinks becoming inoperative: ‘Nature has so far balanced our abuse. This is coming to an end’
Read more...Our tiny singing dinosaur friends, and the assets they create….
Read more...The standoff between Armenia and Azerbaijan is being used to apply more pressure on Iran and has all the signs of a neocon divide and conquer scheme.
Read more...A reader critical thinking exercise in the form of a neocon justification of US efforts to contain China.
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics; CIA Democrats; Kamala and Biden teams at odds; Trump singing and dancing Town Hall not the debacle portrayed; Boeing to borrow billions, delays 777X, plans drastic white-collar cuts ~
Read more...An important takedown of the blue hydrogen scam, a pet initiative of fossil fuel companies.
Read more...The title of this post may, at first sight, seem a little baffling. After all, what does the smallish one-party Central American state of Nicaragua have to do with Europe’s largest economy, Germany? Well, as it turns out, quite a lot.
Read more...Recent economic data suggest inflation may gain steam again. What would the Fed do?
Read more...A discussion of some of the ways Iran could use economic, as in oil, leverage to retaliate against an Israel strike.
Read more...“Our democracy” has quite a history of problems….
Read more...The real-life stories of Americans moving through eviction court show that what most struggling families really need is simple: money.
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