Arguments

Can Batteries Save the Day?

Wind and solar power are great. But eventually the sun sets and the wind stops.

By William Budinger

July 1, 2019, 2:51 pm – 7 MIN READ

The future of our species and planet depends on creating a mass social movement motivated by moral arguments, not statistics.

I Am a Carbon Abolitionist

By Eric Beinhocker

June 24, 2019, 2:11 pm – 14 MIN READ

Arguments

A 1908 Lesson in Risk and Reward

What Orville Wright can teach us about solving our clean energy problem.

By William Budinger

June 17, 2019, 5:14 pm – 9 MIN READ

Features

The Empire Strikes Out

How American empire is a net drain—even for Americans.

By Ryan Cooper

Summer 2019, No. 53 – 20 MIN READ

Book Reviews

Socialism's Comeback

Liberals should be glad that the left's renewal is taking place under the banner of democratic socialism rather than another variant.

By Patrick Iber

Summer 2019, No. 53 – 14 MIN READ

Book Reviews

Antitrust Deficit

The current paradigm isn’t working. At this potentially exciting moment, we need a much stronger approach.

By Zephyr Teachout

Summer 2019, No. 53 – 15 MIN READ

Book Reviews

Democracy's Death Knell?

Europe has been the ground zero of democracy’s triumph. But will it be short-lived?

By Edward Luce

Summer 2019, No. 53 – 13 MIN READ

Features

Bringing Truth to the Internet

Efforts to treat individual disinformation outbreaks, rather than the underlying systemic design flaws, are doomed to fail. Here’s what we need.

By Karen Kornbluh Ellen P. Goodman

Summer 2019, No. 53 – 26 MIN READ