17 connected korrents · 17 moments on record from 17 Nov 2023 to 12 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about America.
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The United States needs general disengagement from the Middle East, including ending military adventures, dialing back support for allies including Israel, and rejecting Middle Eastern issues in domestic politics.
Last stated 12 Sept 2026 · today
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Noah Smith
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Same subject: America, politics
Americans are not, as a routine matter, cut off from the financial system for their politics.
Last stated 9 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds PMPatrick McKenzie
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Same subject: America, politics
As politics grows more viperous, leaders of nuclear-armed nations surround themselves with sycophants, so you can no longer count on a president being given good advice.
Last stated 22 Mar 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds AJAnnie Jacobsen
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Same subject: America, politics
The core difference between America and China runs in opposite directions: there capital controls politics, here politics must rein in capital.
Last stated 13 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds KJKeyu Jin
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Same subject: America, politics
The hard-headed realists who wrote America's 2001 energy policy expected renewables to stay trivial, and were wrong by an enormous margin.
Last stated 26 Oct 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds PKPaul Krugman
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Same subject: America, war
After interviewing hundreds of people inside America's secret military and intelligence programs, there is no reason to believe aliens have ever visited Earth.
Last stated 22 Mar 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds AJAnnie Jacobsen
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Same subject: America, war
American talk of Canada not being a real country echoes the way the Kremlin spoke about Ukraine, and marks Canadian sovereignty as the real issue.
Last stated 30 Aug 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds TSTimothy Snyder
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Same subject: America, war
China could field enough robotic spacecraft to cripple critical US satellites years earlier than American experts expect.
Last stated 25 Mar 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds BCBrian G. Chow
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Same subject: America, war
Deterring China over Taiwan does not require being able to beat it, which the United States probably cannot do anyway.
Last stated 17 Nov 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds JMJohn Mearsheimer
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Same subject: Russia
In resisting Russia the Ukrainians are defending the most basic thing in decent political life: that people get to be who they choose to be.
Last stated 13 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds TSTimothy Snyder
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Same subject: Russia
It was not the street fighting in Stalingrad that destroyed the German Sixth Army, it was the encirclement that followed.
Last stated 24 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds JHJames Holland
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Same subject: Russia
Putin's objection to the post-Cold-War trade boom is not that it failed but that the wealth was not being made at his house.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds SPSarah Paine
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Same subject: Europe
A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work.
Last stated 7 Aug 2026 · a month ago
Holds MHMax Hodak
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Same subject: Europe
A new world order based on raw power is being drawn right now, and Europe has to fight for its place in it.
Last stated 10 Sept 2025 · a year ago
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Ursula von der Leyen
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Same subject: Europe
A tiny fraction of ancestry can carry the most important thing about a population: Yamnaya is only a few percent of DNA in India and yet it brought the language.
Last stated 8 May 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds DRDavid Reich
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Same subject: tariffs
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 20 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds DTDonald Trump
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Same subject: tariffs
Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home.
Last stated 14 Apr 2025 · a year ago
Holds JCJohn H. Cochrane
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Same subject: tariffs
Reducing trade deficits and reviving manufacturing would not end the resentment fueling right-wing authoritarian movements.
Last stated 7 Sept 2026 · 5 days ago
Holds PKPaul Krugman