In Davos, Switzerland, this January, a new icon of capitalist resentment took the stage. President Javier Milei of Argentina won…
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Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, has been in office for just over 100 days. Since his inauguration on Dec. 10,…
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Read More »Judah Levine, top time researcher, explains how Feb. 29 was invented to keep the major holidays from colliding.
Read More »War is on the rise everywhere. When the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London published its authoritative Armed Conflict…
Read More »In “Out of the Darkness,” Frank Trentmann details the way people in the country that started World War II are…
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