#Investigations
Artificial Intelligence was an experiment at the Pentagon. It is now developing military capability that demands intelligence, targeting, logistics, and command decisions in seconds, while infrastructure, legal review, and human accountability operate at human speed.
#Analysis
A political dispute can be settled. A sacred struggle cannot. But the distinction is not going to be easy to overlook in an America where theology has begun to get into the language of power.
#Opinion
America rarely enters a war believing it will last forever. The problem is what happens after the original justification starts disappearing: the war acquires new purposes, new enemies, and eventually its own logic.
#Analysis
For years, politicians and pollsters have treated educational attainment as a stand-in for economic class.
#Opinion
War may begin to resemble a spiritual mission rather than a political decision when faith and military might come together. This is the point at which democracy should start to doubt itself.
#Investigations
The American small business has become an increasingly attractive shell for concentrated capital. Behind the familiar storefronts are private-equity platforms, tax advantages, serial acquisitions and political networks that are quietly changing who owns the businesses Americans depend on every day.
#Opinion
September 11 didn’t create America’s interventionist foreign policy. It gave an already interventionist Washington the freedom to take it much further.
#Investigations
A Pentagon-linked political influencer appears connected to an anonymous far-right hacker. The NoBlogs hack has raised questions about where partisan politics ends and government power begins.
#Analysis
The issue isn't just inflation, globalization, automation, or the transformation of the job market. But underlying all those forces lies a much overlooked aspect of the American political discussion: the weakening of workers' bargaining power.
The Washington Probe