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New World Order: Middle East Chapter

New World Order: Middle East Chapter

Iran sits at the center of this emerging new reality. Rapprochement among Arabs and peace with Israel is one thing ...
Can Brazil’s Democracy Survive Bolsonaro?

Can Brazil’s Democracy Survive Bolsonaro?

Can Bolsonaro bully his way into reelection? Will the country’s democratic institutions be so badly damaged by him ...
Cyber (In)Security in a Connected World

Cyber (In)Security in a Connected World

Cyber insecurity is a reality of life in the digital age. We all worry about being hacked, about losing personal ...
Can We Innovate Our Way to Better Times?

Can We Innovate Our Way to Better Times?

Can we really innovate our way out of the mess? Are we smart enough to translate fantastic discoveries into ...
Who Cares About Migrants?

Who Cares About Migrants?

here do they go and who will take them? What rights do migrants seeking safety have? Who worries about them in a ...
​​A German Millennial Looks at a New — Or, at Least, Different — World

​​A German Millennial Looks at a New — Or, at Least, Different — World

For all practical purposes, the 20th century ended when the Berlin Wall fell, followed by, rather quickly and ...
Understanding—and Protecting—Neurorights

Understanding—and Protecting—Neurorights

“What we're talking about is mentally enhancing humans…about building a new type of species, a hybrid human, in ...
Are Your Thoughts Safe?

Are Your Thoughts Safe?

Where is neuroscience taking us? Rafael Yuste works at the forefront of neuroscience. In an effort to protect your ...
“Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore” – Reflections on a Changing Culture

“Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore” – Reflections on a Changing Culture

Recently, I had the opportunity to podcast with Shirin Neshat, acclaimed visual artist, and Jonathan Burnham, one ...
Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

If art is a window on the soul of a nation, what does ours look like? Who do we, defined loosely as the West, ...
War With Russia?

War With Russia?

“It doesn't matter if it's Russia or if it's China or if it's Iran, it's a threat against all of us, and we should ...
Hot War, Cold War, New War

Hot War, Cold War, New War

Lithuania is a frontline state in the growing confrontation—some think it is already war—between East and West. ...
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New World Order: Middle East Chapter

New World Order: Middle East Chapter

Iran sits at the center of this emerging new reality. Rapprochement among Arabs and peace with Israel is one thing ...
Can Brazil’s Democracy Survive Bolsonaro?

Can Brazil’s Democracy Survive Bolsonaro?

Can Bolsonaro bully his way into reelection? Will the country’s democratic institutions be so badly damaged by him ...
Cyber (In)Security in a Connected World

Cyber (In)Security in a Connected World

Cyber insecurity is a reality of life in the digital age. We all worry about being hacked, about losing personal ...
Can We Innovate Our Way to Better Times?

Can We Innovate Our Way to Better Times?

Can we really innovate our way out of the mess? Are we smart enough to translate fantastic discoveries into ...
Who Cares About Migrants?

Who Cares About Migrants?

here do they go and who will take them? What rights do migrants seeking safety have? Who worries about them in a ...
​​A German Millennial Looks at a New — Or, at Least, Different — World

​​A German Millennial Looks at a New — Or, at Least, Different — World

For all practical purposes, the 20th century ended when the Berlin Wall fell, followed by, rather quickly and ...
Understanding—and Protecting—Neurorights

Understanding—and Protecting—Neurorights

“What we're talking about is mentally enhancing humans…about building a new type of species, a hybrid human, in ...
Are Your Thoughts Safe?

Are Your Thoughts Safe?

Where is neuroscience taking us? Rafael Yuste works at the forefront of neuroscience. In an effort to protect your ...
“Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore” – Reflections on a Changing Culture

“Toto, I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore” – Reflections on a Changing Culture

Recently, I had the opportunity to podcast with Shirin Neshat, acclaimed visual artist, and Jonathan Burnham, one ...
Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

If art is a window on the soul of a nation, what does ours look like? Who do we, defined loosely as the West, ...
War With Russia?

War With Russia?

“It doesn't matter if it's Russia or if it's China or if it's Iran, it's a threat against all of us, and we should ...
Hot War, Cold War, New War

Hot War, Cold War, New War

Lithuania is a frontline state in the growing confrontation—some think it is already war—between East and West. ...
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