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How the AI Industry Profits From Catastrophe

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By Karen Hao archive & Andrea Paola Hernández MIT Technology Review It was meant to be a temporary side job—a way to earn some extra money. Oskarina Fuentes Anaya signed […]

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Omicron: The Variant that Vaccine Apartheid Built

2 December 2021by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Matiangai Sirleaf Just Security In January 2021, Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of UNAIDS warned, “We are witness to a vaccine apartheid that is only serving the interests of powerful and […]

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Xi Jinping’s Terrifying New China

17 November 2021by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Michael Schuman The Atlantic China’s social media was briefly aflutter this fall about an impressive feat in the popular online fantasy game Honor of Kings. A player had completed a […]

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Balancing China at the United Nations

8 December 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Henrik B.L. Larsen War on the Rocks If the COVID-19 pandemic is to have any positive geopolitical impact whatsoever, it should be drawing full attention to China’s attempt to […]

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Energy Deals are Creating a Powerful Alliance Between China and Russia

15 October 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Vanand Meliksetian Oil Price The Chinese economic growth miracle is disrupting the global balance of power. President Trump’s trade war with China was the latest manifestation of Washington’s effort […]

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America is Preparing for the Wrong Arctic Crisis

13 August 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Victoria Herrmann Scientific American In late July, the Trump Administration appointed James DeHart as the first U.S. Coordinator for the Arctic. A career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Mr. […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

How the Pandemic Defeated America

7 August 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Ed Yong The Atlantic How did it come to this? A virus a thousand times smaller than a dust mote has humbled and humiliated the planet’s most powerful nation. America […]

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China and Its Arctic Trajectories

25 June 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Sanna Kopra The Arctic Institute China’s Arctic engagement has increased considerably during the past decade, which has not only offered plentiful economic opportunities but also created new risks and […]

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The Tragedy of Two Failing Superpowers

2 April 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Martin Wolf Financial Times History accelerates in crises. This pandemic may not itself transform the world, but it can accelerate changes already under way. One ongoing change has been […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

How to Proceed if the TPP Is Dead

11 January 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Michael Auslin Foreign Affairs Days before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office, there are few that hold out hope for the survival of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Outgoing U.S. […]

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