Mbappé Greetings, readers of The Argument. This edition of The Weekly Scroll is coming to you from France, where I’ve been ...
On Thursday night, The Argument’s Lakshya Jain was joined by Nate Silver, Matthew Yglesias, and Galen Druke to discuss the ...
Omar came to the U.S. as a 12-year-old refugee from Somalia in 1995. She became a U.S. citizen at 17 in tandem with her ...
The conference was co-hosted by the “sex-realist” publication Fairer Disputations and the anti-abortion advocacy group ...
Imagine you’re trying to learn CPR. You’ve never heard of the technique before and have no idea what it entails. The instructor opens by saying, “Here’s a dummy. Go ahead and try to do CPR on it!” ...
On election night, you could spend hours bouncing between The Argument, Slow Boring, Silver Bulletin, and GD Politics. Or you could just get all four in one place. This year, we’re teaming up to host ...
In September, following several high-profile incidents of AI going rogue, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei released an essay called “We Must Pace the Frontier,” calling for a coordinated slowdown of AI ...
The case for costlier, system-level interventions stems from the physics of climate change. Carbon dioxide is a stock pollutant, meaning that a large share of it lingers in the atmosphere, causing ...
Zachary Donnini for a Substack Live conversation last week to discuss how Democrats can win in Trump country. Check out the video above to hear more.
Economists working on climate change are used to being ignored. We often blame the political right for failing to recognize the benefits of climate actions and the political left for failing to ...