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Read this korrent: When AI-assisted targeting goes wrong the failure lies in the strategic concept it is serving, not in the technology.
When AI-assisted targeting goes wrong the failure lies in the strategic concept it is serving, not in the technology.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
LF
Lawrence Freedman — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: After interviewing hundreds of people inside America's secret military and intelligence programs, there is no reason to believe aliens have ever visited Earth. — tap to centre the map on it
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 3 years ago
22 Mar 2024
AJ
Annie Jacobsen — holds since 2024-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America is a vastly richer country than Europe — tap to centre the map on it
America is a vastly richer country than Europe
Last stated 10 months ago
9 Dec 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 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. — tap to centre the map on it
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 2 months ago
30 Aug 2026
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Timothy Snyder — holds since 2026-08-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China could field enough robotic spacecraft to cripple critical US satellites years earlier than American experts expect. — tap to centre the map on it
China could field enough robotic spacecraft to cripple critical US satellites years earlier than American experts expect.
Last stated 3 years ago
25 Mar 2024
BC
Brian G. Chow — holds since 2024-03-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: China declined U.S. nuclear-talk proposals in 2023 and broke off meaningful arms control talks. — tap to centre the map on it
China declined U.S. nuclear-talk proposals in 2023 and broke off meaningful arms control talks.
Last stated a month ago
16 Sept 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Deterring China over Taiwan does not require being able to beat it, which the United States probably cannot do anyway. — tap to centre the map on it
Deterring China over Taiwan does not require being able to beat it, which the United States probably cannot do anyway.
Last stated 3 years ago
17 Nov 2023
JM
John Mearsheimer — holds since 2023-11-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Hiroshima and Nagasaki were not military targets — they were acts of terror against women and children, and Americans should say so before condemning the Mongols. — tap to centre the map on it
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were not military targets — they were acts of terror against women and children, and Americans should say so before condemning the Mongols.
Last stated a year ago
31 Jul 2025
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Jack Weatherford — holds since 2025-07-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is hard to name a country that is better off after a recent US military intervention. — tap to centre the map on it
It is hard to name a country that is better off after a recent US military intervention.
Last stated 3 months ago
12 Jul 2026
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Balaji Srinivasan — holds since 2026-07-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one. — tap to centre the map on it
A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one.
Last stated 2 years ago
15 Oct 2024
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Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2024-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Economic sanctions almost never achieve the policy goals they are intended to achieve. — tap to centre the map on it
Economic sanctions almost never achieve the policy goals they are intended to achieve.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
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Scott Sumner — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Europe is weak spiritually and militarily in the face of Russia — tap to centre the map on it
Europe is weak spiritually and militarily in the face of Russia
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Feb 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-02-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 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. — tap to centre the map on it
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 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
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Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done. — tap to centre the map on it
A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done.
Last stated 5 years ago
28 Jan 2022
BD
Bret Devereaux — holds since 2022-01-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A new world order based on raw power is being drawn right now, and Europe has to fight for its place in it. — tap to centre the map on it
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 a year ago
10 Sept 2025
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Ursula von der Leyen — holds since 2025-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
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Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
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Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
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When AI-assisted targeting goes wrong the failure lies in the strategic concept it is serving, not in the technology.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Lawrence Freedman
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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 · 3 years ago
Holds Annie Jacobsen
Same subject: America, war
America is a vastly richer country than Europe
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
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 months ago
Holds Timothy Snyder
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 · 3 years ago
Holds Brian G. Chow
Same subject: America, war
China declined U.S. nuclear-talk proposals in 2023 and broke off meaningful arms control talks.
Last stated 16 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
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 John Mearsheimer
Same subject: America, war
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were not military targets — they were acts of terror against women and children, and Americans should say so before condemning the Mongols.
Last stated 31 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jack Weatherford
Same subject: America, war
It is hard to name a country that is better off after a recent US military intervention.
Last stated 12 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Balaji Srinivasan
Same subject: Russia
A pro-West stance is mostly right: a world more aligned with the CCP or Russia seems a bad one.
Last stated 15 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Nabeel S. Qureshi
Same subject: Russia
Economic sanctions almost never achieve the policy goals they are intended to achieve.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Scott Sumner
Same subject: Russia
Europe is weak spiritually and militarily in the face of Russia
Last stated 19 Feb 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
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 · 3 months ago
Holds Max Hodak
Same subject: Europe
A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done.
Last stated 28 Jan 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds Bret Devereaux
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
Holds Ursula von der Leyen
Same subject: politics
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 1 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Alice Evans
Same subject: politics
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Daniel W. Drezner
Same subject: politics
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
Last stated c. 2000
Holds Joseph Tussman