Author: DPstaff

How Sri Lanka Got Her Groove Back

by Aqdas Afzal at Dawn: Predictably, the economic crisis rapidly transformed into a political crisis….

The Butterfly’s Wings: FDR, Truman, and Henry Wallace

If you don’t like people, you hadn’t ought to be in politics at all, and…

Aftab Rizvi: الیگزینڈر دی گریٹ، ارسطو اوناسس اور انیل امبانی

Alexander the Great, Aristotle Onassis, Anil Ambani and more: Aftab Rizvi Talking Points at the…

Tinubu: Illegal Mining is Major Cause Of Terrorism

By Greenbarge Reporters: President Bola Tinubu has identified illegal mining as one of the major…

Tuesday Poem: Going to Africa

“I am not the prodigal son,” I saidto my mother who had cometo take me…

How Did America Become a Credit Card Nation?

Sean H Vanatta at Aeon/Psyche: The American economy has always relied on household borrowing. Since…

Lament for the Declining Art of Editing

Damon Linker at Notes From the Middleground: Journalists have a name for an article written…

Daniel Dennett, a Deep Thinker About What it is to Be Human. R.I.P.

The world has sadly just lost one of its most provocative and inspirational thinkers and…

Beating Slow Horses

Brad East in The Hedgehog Review: The conceit at the heart of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses novels is…

The Israel-India Worker Deal Resembles British Indenture

Michelle Buckley, Paula Chakravartty in Boston Review: In December, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received…

Decarbonization is the Most Critical Response to Climate Change–But is it Enough?

McKinsey research shows that carbon dioxide removal, or CDR, could play a vital role in…

Debate: Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?

by Isaac Grafstein at The Free Press: What, if anything, should we do about TikTok?…