Podcast: ‘Ghost Nation’ Tells the Story of Taiwan — And Why It Matters What do you really know about Taiwan? A new book, “Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and its Struggle for Survival” aims to fill the knowledge gap for Western audiences.
Zombie State Department Social Account Now Relaying Musk Propaganda The former DOGE staffer who gutted USAID is now allowing a State Department social media account to promote corporate communications for Elon Musk's X, in its conflict with the French government.
We mapped Jeffrey Epstein's social network. Here's what we found. We used custom tech tools to analyze the Epstein-Musk-Trump social network. We found little evidence of a broader conspiracy — but did find a real threat to Donald Trump.
Lawmakers Eye Plan to Abolish Debt Ceiling in 2027 The debt ceiling has been a source of constant political gamesmanship. A bipartisan chorus of lawmakers is finally calling for its elimination.
As Trump Fails to Deliver, Russia Looks to Musk's America Party for Leverage While Donald Trump has shown deference to the Putin regime, Moscow is turning to Musk to help close the gap on their most important policy goals.
Libertarian “Anti-War” Backers Have Buyer's Remorse as Trump's Agenda Unfolds Six months into Trump 2.0, backers have buyer's remorse. And is Pakistan up next to be "denuclearized" by Trump?
Will Trump's Iran Gamble Spell the End of MAGA? MAGA is a fragile coalition of Christian conservatives and anti-war libertarians. Can it survive Trump's military adventurism in Iran?