A new history of American apologetics from Daniel K. Williams offers careful detail, worthwhile lessons, and an ambitious, sprawling, rollicking narrative.

The source of many disagreements is that people rely, often implicitly, on two radically different notions of “intelligence." ...

Hair is a form of self-expression. We can express our identity through our hair, without saying a word. Sometimes, hair loss […] ...

By operating in the gray zone, states preserve escalation optionality, avoid reputation-locking commitments, and retain the ability to shift posture without incurring sudden political or strategic ...

More than a century after Srinivasa Ramanujan scribbled his astonishing formulas for π in notebooks in India and England, physicists are finding that those same equations describe how nature behaves ...

In his November victory speech, New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, observed that “a great New Yorker”—his vanquished opponent’s father, Mario Cuomo—“once said that while you campaign in poetry ...

WHEN we think about wealthy nations, we picture what wealth looks like: skyscrapers, motorways, factories. For most of history, what made nations wealthy was what they could own, grow, or extract — ...

Why Military Colleges Should Not Go "All AI - All the Time" As the nation grapples with how to incorporate artificial ...

Now, with generative AI disruptions, we are seeing a similar desire to cling to an idealized vision of the modern university.

A financial “security” is nothing more than a claim on some stream of cash flows that investors expect to be delivered into ...

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Imagine being told that your license was suspended because a different person got a DUI 20 years ago in a state you've never ...