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Geopolitics
international streaming
Mar. 6, 2022
Netflix Suspends Service in Russia Following their decision not to air Russian propaganda last week.
By Charu Sinha
classical music
Feb. 28, 2022
Met Opera to Stop Working With Pro-Putin Artists Anna Netrebko will not perform for the next two seasons.
By Justin Curto
geopolitics
Feb. 25, 2022
No, Russia Won’t Actually Get to Compete in Eurovision Amid Ukraine Invasion Organizers walked back a previous statement allowing the country to perform in May.
By Justin Curto
the top line
Sept. 14, 2020
We’re Heading Toward the Worst Possible Outcome on TikTok It’s likely that the deal will enrich the Trump-allied firm Oracle without the upside of reduced Chinese influence that we were supposed to get.
By Josh Barro
Oracle to Partner With TikTok in the U.S. After Microsoft Deal Is Rejected The partnership comes two days before Trump’s deadline for a deal to remove control of the video-sharing app from its Chinese-owned parent company.
By Matt Stieb
Oil Is Crashing Again. It Could Take Whole Governments Down With It. As unwanted oil overwhelms storage capacity, many petro-states are poised for existential crises.
By Eric Levitz
geopolitics
Nov. 26, 2019
Trump and Xi Are Bending the Moral Arc of History Toward Barbarism As the two great powers celebrate war crimes and funnel Muslims into concentration camps, the outlook for moral progress in the 21st century darkens.
By Eric Levitz
geopolitics
Oct. 15, 2019
LeBron James Was Disappointing on China. Expect More of the Same. James’s answer on Daryl Morey’s tweet was not the statement we might have hoped for. But it is the kind of statement we should start to expect.
By Max Read
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Sept. 11, 2018
U.S. Silently Enters New Age of Cyberwarfare Buried beneath a mound of political scandal, the Trump administration silently rescinded key regulations limiting the use of destructive cyberweapons.
By Mack DeGeurin
Why Russia’s ‘Independent Internet’ Has Some Experts Worried Security experts warn that Russia’s new DNS alternative could increase the odds of a large-scale cyberattack.
By Mack DeGeurin
geopolitics
Nov. 28, 2017
Cardi B Is the U.N. Ambassador We Need The rapper shared her thoughts on the situation in Libya.
By Madeleine Aggeler