Should We Be Afraid of Germany?
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If This Leads to the End of Times, So Be It
On September 1, the United States vice president appeared on a podcast hosted by a twenty-two-year-old evangelical host to discuss
Teachers Are Inexhaustibly Exhausted
Chantefable. The title alone carries us to the border of poetry, beneath the shadow of Robert Desnos. This is the
How I Stopped Believing in American Universities
If you cross the Androscoggin River that leads to Lewiston, on the left you’ll discover the waterfalls that once powered
Bernie Sanders: We Must Pause AI Immediately
This speech delivered by Bernie Sanders on September 3, 2026 and shared on his social networks and his X account
The Speculative Violence of AI
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The German Crisis Begins with the Car
Key Points In Germany, the hemorrhaging of jobs in the automotive sector began with 142,400 positions lost since 2019, a
Everything Was Better Under the Occupation
If Vladimir Jankélévitch’s aversion to Germany is well known, his critique of the French spirit is less familiar. After the
Social Media at the Heart of the Ceuta Attack
“Russian and Israeli networks spread misinformation on social media to attack the Spanish government.” A month after the massive crossing
Is This Islet French?
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