The shaky path toward peace in Gaza

January 18, 2025

The shaky path toward peace in Gaza

President-elect Donald Trump’s strong stance on reaching a resolution in the Middle East has finally given way to a ceasefire and hostage release deal, despite the hopelessness that loomed over the Israel-Hamas war spanning the last 15 months. This week has marked the first notable pause in fighting since Dec. 1, 2023, and it is no coincidence that […]

Reintegrating the homeless post-institution

Homelessness plagues the American city. It is a simple description of a complex reality, and part of what has brought the issue to its current level is an erroneous conception of “community integration.” Make no mistake, the idea of community integration is good. When people are able to live as a cohesive whole — with […]

UK and France might enforce Trump’s Ukraine peace plan

President-elect Donald Trump has made clear that negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine will be his top foreign policy priority upon taking office. To be successful, he will need a deal that preserves Ukraine’s sovereignty alongside Russia‘s cessation of both overt and covert military action. It won’t be easy. But if Trump is […]

How Chicago’s ‘antiracism’ is getting people killed

When you have to fabricate racism to fight to justify your worldview, you end up doing more harm than good. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson shows that better than anyone. Johnson is the personification of “antiracist” criminal justice “reform,” and that comes with deadly consequences for Chicago residents. On Tuesday night, Chicago police found 43-year-old Eduardo […]

A free man in Hong Kong

“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.” I found myself returning again and again to that cold-hearted quotation, widely attributed to Joseph Stalin, as I read Mark L. Clifford’s stunning new biography of Jimmy Lai, The Troublemaker, How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong’s Greatest Dissident, and China’s Most Feared […]

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Investors rejoice at Scott Bessent confirmation testimony

Between wildfires incurring an estimated quarter-trillion dollars of damage in California and Bidenomics delivering a final extinction burst of heightened inflation, financial markets have had an inauspicious start to 2025. So, investors soundly rejoiced as they welcomed the calm, coherence, and competence displayed during the Senate confirmation hearing of President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee for treasury […]

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