In a War of Tanks, Ukrainian Soldiers Play World of Tanks Online
In a war of tanks, there’s World of Tanks. Somewhere along the several hundred miles of front line in Ukraine, a Ukrainian soldier is probably playing World of Tanks —…
Can There Be Too Many Cafes in Paris?
The sound of clinking wine glasses floated through the evening air recently as throngs of patrons sipped chilled rosé and nibbled on cheese plates in front of the cafes, restaurants…
Even Plutocrats Can’t Escape the Coming Heat | naked capitalism
By Stan Cox, the author of The Green New Deal and Beyond (2020) and The Path to a Livable Future (2021). The original version of this article was published by…
Opinion | These Aren’t the Darkest Years in American History, but They Are Among the Weirdest
Bret Stephens: Before we get to Donald Trump’s indictment in Georgia or the upcoming G.O.P. debate, I want to take note of the appalling tragedy in Hawaii. The images from…
Opinion | Four Indictments and Two Impeachments Tell One Story
Another scheme, a bigger lie. This time, Trump didn’t just hide the truth; he sought to distort it. And even when “faced with the public revelation of his actions,” the…
Opinion | After Ballot Losses, Where Does the Anti-Abortion Movement Go Next?
It’s a quandary for many of the 2024 Republican presidential candidates set to debate this Wednesday night: how to talk about abortion in America now that their long-held goal of…
Where Her Father Became a Hero, Caroline Kennedy Redefines Diplomacy
On a drizzly August morning, Caroline Kennedy waded into the turquoise waters between two deserted islands in the South Pacific, trying not to scratch her feet on sprouts of coral.…
The BRICS Club of Emerging Nations Debates Letting Others In
The group of nations known as BRICS — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — represents 40 percent of the world’s population and a quarter of the world’s economy.…
At a Tense Moment, Eric Adams Visits Israel in a Show of Solidarity
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City will travel to Israel on Monday, the beginning of a rare three-day foreign trip to highlight his ties to the Jewish community. His…
A Russian Paper on New Currency/International Reserve Options Finds No Magic Bullets | naked capitalism
Polar Socialist pointed to an article published in the Russian Journal of Economics in December 2022: New approaches to international reserves: The lack of credibility in reserve currencies by three…