Border Economies, Broken Lives
In Kashmir, a chaos of trade, smuggling, and surveillance shapes the “cold peace” between India and Pakistan
Unprofitable Convenience
How European venture capital tried to make grocery delivery apps happen—and failed
Contra Contra
What does it mean to actually want power?
The Resilience of Order Flow
How do financial markets really work? Let's demystify Wall Street with market microstructure
What is the DOGE?
The debt, the DOGE, and the crisis of competence in an era of rising “national conservatism”
Why Racists Lose Wars
History is full of ethnically divided armies. A recent study quantifies their disastrous track record.
Geopolitics of the Sahel
Recent coups in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have produced the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES). Why is it aligning with Russia?
Capitalism Storms the Heavens
The coming decades will see the rise of new space industries – and new labor issues
The March of the Breeders
In Bulgaria, Sofia Pride is under siege from domestic reactionaries and DOGE cuts alike – but they’re fighting back
Beyond Ethnostatism
The Austro-Marxists’ solution to “class vs. identity” was a politics of cultural autonomy
