Will a Keir Starmer Government Make Digital Identity a Reality in the UK?
Big tech and fintech companies would certainly like to think so, as too does the City of London Corporation and Starmer’s mentor, Tony Blair
Read more...Big tech and fintech companies would certainly like to think so, as too does the City of London Corporation and Starmer’s mentor, Tony Blair
Read more...An updated look at the classic resource curse.
Read more...Why Germany’s claimed green transition progress is less impressive than it appears when you decompose the data.
Read more...The “second American Revolution” underway will “remain bloodless,” said the head of Project 2025 “if the left allows it to be.”
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, syndemis; Jill Biden, Vogue cover girl; Stevie Nicks and Taylor Swift; Great Barrington grifters.~
Read more...Jonathan Haidt contends that changes in childrearing practices have produced adults who on average are more anxious and fragile
Read more...A look at the history of Yemen, its place in the region, and the remarkable Houthi campaign against Israel and Red Sea shipping.
Read more...The aftermath of Biden’s debate with Trump critiqued as drama.
Read more...“Reason has ultimately prevailed in favour of life, health, nature, biodiversity and food sovereignty.” After a four-year legal battle on multiple fronts with Mexico’s AMLO government, Monsanto has finally thrown in the towel. Last Tuesday, Mexico’s National Council of Humanities, Sciences and Technologies (Conahcyt) announced that two Mexican divisions of Monsanto — now subsidiaries of […]
Read more...Yet another NATO summit has escalation on the agenda, despite the weakening of the West’s position.
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Supreme Court decision on Presidential immunity and Open Thread ~
Read more...The National Rally wins first round in France. Why do the self-described centrists keep making it so easy for the far right?
Read more...The US Supreme Court decides it is not cruel to make it illegal for homeless people to sleep.
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