The seventy-seven-year history of computing power is currently experiencing a new upswing. Next week, on 7 May, the Science Committee of the US House of...
They are not accountable to voters; they are not subject to democratic control, but they have resources, infrastructure, and influence that surpass most nation-states. In the...
During a grandiose visit to the UK ten years ago, Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke reverently of how much his country had been influenced by...
Timothy Snyder is a best-selling historian who has written extensively about the rise of authoritarianism in 20th century Europe. It is worth taking note of...
Years ago, a department head I knew at a medium-sized international media organisation complained bitterly about the inefficiencies in his own operation and submitted a...
Before the 21st century, discussions would get stuck at this point: "Are you right-wing or left-wing?" In some countries, due to the near prohibition of right or...
Conditions must improve in order for progress to be discussed. However, measuring progress is not easy. We all have doubts about which information that pours...
