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Iran’s Long War
A Conversation With Ali Vaez and Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar
Chinese Robots Could Decide the AI Race
Scott Singer and Pavlo Zvenyhorodsky, researchers at Carnegie’s China AI Initiative, argue that China is betting that AI dominance will come from combining hardware and software, or AI-powered robots. By focusing only on software such as AI models, they argue, Washington and Silicon Valley risk falling behind.
Brazil’s Election Won’t Fix What’s Broken
Reckoning with the country’s real crisis.
The Scramble for the Open Seas
Over the last half millennium, societies around the globe competed to divide up the world’s land. Nearly every square inch of soil outside Antarctica is now owned and tucked within national borders. But the oceans have largely been spared that fate. There were times throughout history when countries tried to gate and regulate the seas, but they were too vast to be controlled for long periods. During the Cold War, as technology made it far easier to imagine partitioning the world’s waterways and seabeds, great powers avoided an unrestrained race to grab the oceans.
How to Understand the New Age of War
A Conversation With Lawrence D. Freedman
Afghanistan After America
A Conversation With Laurel Miller and Graeme Smith
Leaving Home for the Summer? How Families Can Store Their Belongings With Less Hassle
When a family leaves home for an extended summer trip, the packing list does not end with suitcases. A house that will sit partially unused for several months may contain toys, sports equipment, extra furniture, seasonal clothing, electronics, and countless smaller belongings that are better organized before departure. For families with limited room at home, […]
Rockford to Madison in Winter: Building a Move Around the Weather
A winter relocation between Rockford and Madison can turn an ordinary moving schedule into a weather-sensitive operation. Snow, ice, freezing temperatures, and changing road conditions can affect everything from driveway access to the time required to carry furniture outdoors. That does not mean winter is the wrong season to move. It means the schedule needs […]
When Décor Becomes the Heavy Lifting: Moving Statement Pieces in Raleigh
Some decorative objects are anything but small. A sculptural console, oversized mirror, carved cabinet, stone sculpture, elaborate chandelier, large artwork, or substantial vase can be the feature that defines an entire room. After years in one home, however, moving such pieces to another property can reveal just how carefully they need to be handled. A […]
Making Room for Renovation: Temporary Furniture Storage in Dunedin
A major home remodel can quickly turn comfortable rooms into active work zones. Flooring materials replace furniture, contractors need clear pathways, and dust or construction debris can make it impractical to leave valuable belongings where they normally stand. For Dunedin homeowners, temporary storage can create a useful buffer between everyday living and renovation work. Instead […]