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Sounds less than optimal: President Trump declared on Wednesday evening that his power as commander in chief is constrained only by his “own morality,” brushing aside international law and other checks on his ability to use military might to strike, invade or coerce nations around...

Living with the lies

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On January 8, 2026

Landscape John Ganz notes something I found particularly resonant: “Kołakowski wrote in The Eclipse of Ideology, ‘It is perhaps the most oppressive part of life under communism. Not terror, not exploitation,.

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A Most Awful Responsibility

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On January 8, 2026
If you're worried about nuclear war, you should probably worry some more: The missile also gives China the capability to hold major military facilities across the Pacific at risk, including fleet support facilities in Honolulu, San Diego, and Seattle. Attacking these bases would dramatically weaken US power-projection capacity. However, in...
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