The Bully Who Didn’t Know
He’d Lost
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · TRADE
January 22, 2026
At the Davos conference, Donald
Trump disrupted the usual diplomatic
decorum with exaggerated claims…
If AMOC Goes Amuck
CLIMATE CHANGE · OCEANS · CLIMATE POLICY
January 21, 2026
A persistent cold patch south of
Greenland signals a long-term
weakening of the Atlantic Meridional…
Then they came for me
POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS · IMMIGRATION
January 20, 2026
In 2025 and 2026, federal
authorities increasingly targeted
individuals involved in political…
The Quiet Squeeze
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
January 19, 2026
The Trump administration has
employed legal and regulatory
pressures to influence journalism…
Saving Greenland
POLITICAL POWER · WAR AND SECURITY · TRADE
January 17, 2026
The article argues that Donald
Trump’s proposal to acquire
Greenland is rooted in an outdated…
When Reliability Becomes Risk
WAR AND SECURITY · EUROPE · CANADA
January 15, 2026
The Trump administration’s
unpredictable approach to alliances
has prompted NATO members and close…
After the Wreckage
CLIMATE POLICY · ENVIRONMENT · CLIMATE CHANGE
January 14, 2026
The Trump administration’s extensive
deregulation weakened U.S.
environmental protections through…
The Heat Stayed
CLIMATE CHANGE · EXTREME WEATHER · CLIMATE POLICY
January 13, 2026
Urban heat in American cities
increasingly poses a public health
risk, driven by climate change and
exacerbated.
Closed Until Further Notice
TAXES · PUBLIC FINANCE · WHITE HOUSE
January 12, 2026
A new federal endowment tax,
effective mid-2026, imposes rates up
to 8 percent on large private…