China’s COVID story is not being toldChina has just ended it’s “zero-COVID” policy. After nearly three years of being an isolated behemoth, demonstrating a singular alternative…Jan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023
Elon Musk’s Satellites Will (Probably) Not Trigger a War in SpaceOver the last five years, Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX, has put thousands of satellites into orbit — with the goal of creating a network of…Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
Why are Afghans asking me for help on Twitter?America has failed so completely that Afghans are asking strangers online for helpNov 16, 20211Nov 16, 20211
Vaccine mandates are not worth civil unrestThe science is clear: vaccines work. The sociology is equally clear: vaccine mandates are creating civil unrest.Nov 7, 2021Nov 7, 2021
Our failure in Afghanistan is everything wrong with AmericaAmerica has failed in Afghanistan. After twenty years, we have been defeated and the country has fallen to the Taliban in a largely…Aug 16, 20212Aug 16, 20212
The 20th century ended in 2020Decades of declining poverty, illiteracy, malnutrition, and more were all reversed last year.Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
The “Lab-Leak” hypothesis is a waste of timeChina will never agree to an an investigation — which just distracts from our own failures in managing the pandemicJun 24, 20212Jun 24, 20212
Do Americans vote too much?America’s “omnibus ballot” is an outlier among democracies and may be driving down voter participationMay 7, 20211May 7, 20211