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Middle East
Pete Hegseth called it ‘quiet death’—the first time a U.S. sub fired a torpedo and hit an enemy ship since the 1940s
By James Dwyer and The ConversationMarch 6, 2026
addiction
Health
GLP-1s cure hunger for a lot more than food, my study of 600,000 people suggests
By Ziyad Al-Aly and The ConversationMarch 6, 2026
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Commentary
One key difference on America and Iran, then and now: the CIA had a plan for what would happen in 1953
By Gregory F. Treverton and The ConversationMarch 4, 2026
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Middle East
Top diplomat on Middle Eastern regime change as a losing game: ‘U.S. history in that area of the world is not good with this’
By Donald Heflin and The ConversationMarch 1, 2026
trump
Middle East
Former Trump security advisor sees no off-ramp this time around for Iran, Israel and America
By Javed Ali and The ConversationMarch 1, 2026
shapiro
AI
Why Pennsylvania sits at the center of the big data-center power problem
By Shixiang (Woody) Zhu and The ConversationFebruary 26, 2026
bafta
Health
The BAFTA Tourette racial slur controversy, explained, by a sociologist with Tourette’s who studies social stigma
By Rena Zito and The ConversationFebruary 26, 2026
gen z
AI
We studied chatbots and language and saw a huge problem: They mean 80% when they say ‘likely’ but humans hear 65%
By Mayank Kejriwal and The ConversationFebruary 25, 2026
epstein
Law
How Jeffrey Epstein exploited colleges’ ‘tremendous drive to acquire money’
By Brian Herman and The ConversationFebruary 20, 2026
putin
Europe
Russia’s violation of NATO airspace surged 200% in 2025, a warning of what may be coming
By Frederic Lemieux and The ConversationFebruary 19, 2026
jackson
Arts & Entertainment
Jesse Jackson turned down a pro baseball contract that paid 6x less than a white player. Here’s how segregation shaped him
By Gibbs Knotts, Christopher A. Cooper and The ConversationFebruary 17, 2026
ICE
Commentary
We looked at 40 years of government data and found the U.S. at a ‘medium level’ of atrocity. Iran is ‘high level’
By David Cingranelli, Skip Mark and The ConversationFebruary 17, 2026
greenland
North America
Why America may not have won World War II without its secret weapon: Greenland
By Thomas Robertson and The ConversationFebruary 17, 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
Victorian-era ‘vinegar valentines’ show that trolling existed long before social media or the internet
By Melissa Chan and The ConversationFebruary 14, 2026
trump
North America
Trump is making foreign tourism great again. How much will he hurt the World Cup?
By Frédéric Dimanche, Kelley A. McClinchey and The ConversationFebruary 13, 2026
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