When It Stops Being a Coin
Toss
VOTING RIGHTS · POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
April 13, 2026
Hungary’s experience under Viktor
Orbán illustrates how electoral
systems can maintain formal
processes while gradually favoring
one.
The quiet ways a system can start
picking the same winner
A country can keep its elections—and…
The War Ends–Now What?
ENERGY PRICES · INFLATION · CLEAN ENERGY
April 9, 2026
Energy shortages linked to ongoing
geopolitical tensions continue to
strain the economy even as conflicts…
The Waiting Room
PUBLIC HEALTH · MEDICINE · IMMIGRATION
April 8, 2026
Children in immigration detention
face fragmented medical care as
rapid transfers disrupt continuity…
No Way In
LABOR · ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE · ECONOMY
April 7, 2026
Artificial intelligence is reshaping
the labor market by removing
entry-level tasks rather than…
Down for the Count?
VOTING RIGHTS · LAW AND COURTS · STATE POLITICS
April 6, 2026
The process of concluding U.S.
elections has shifted from vote
counting to the certification stage…
Which Energy Gets an Escort
ENERGY · CLEAN ENERGY · POLITICAL POWER
April 2, 2026
Federal policy is accelerating
advanced nuclear projects, including
microreactors and fusion research…
Playing Poker With Donald
POLITICAL POWER
April 1, 2026
The article examines Donald Trump’s
communication style through the lens
of poker strategy, highlighting how…
The War You Don’t See
WAR AND SECURITY · UKRAINE · MILITARY TECHNOLOGY
March 31, 2026
The article examines how modern
warfare extends beyond geography,
focusing on the strain multiple…
The End of the Parking Lot
Dividend
NEW HAMPSHIRE · LOCAL GOVERNMENT · PUBLIC FINANCE
March 30, 2026
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is
transforming a former retail site
into multifamily housing, increasing
assessed property value and.
How Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is
replacing retail with housing—and
why Newington isn’t sure it can
The chain-link fence went up on a…

