Opinion: As birth rates plummet, the country is fawning over — and spending on — pets. on.ft.com/3HBJftR

The summit between the two men has handed Vladimir Putin what he wanted. In return, Russia’s leader provided nothing. For Donald Trump, the optics are an embarrassment. For Ukraine and Europe the moment of maximum danger is still to come econ.st/4fFkAB5 Photo: Anadolu

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Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the home of former National Security Advisor John Bolton. trib.al/VYLx7PO trib.al/OodQAwo

The world is struggling with a post-COVID debt hangover. The world's leading central banks have all been cutting policy rates, but this global easing cycle isn't pulling down long-term bond yields (red). Fiscal space is finite and we're running out of it. robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/the-global-d…

A giant disconnect I see in society right now is the fact that self driving will absolutely take over, AI will absolutely enable 1:1 tutoring for every child, and the past benefits of “good school districts” and housing built around driving personal vehicles will make less sense.

If this were true, it would be great. But, it isn't. Trump has been on Putin's team for too long. Time to get off and start defending America's real, long term, interests.

George Magnus One of many…. x.com/hayekandkeynes…

Great convo. And where Paul Klein IV says Apple should’ve bought The The Browser Company and Dia before Atlassian did

Charlie Kirk brought healthy debate back to America and he was as good at it as any American before him. Here are some of his most memorable debate moments 🧵 1. Violence happens when people stop talking

Why is political violence spiking in America, even as most Americans tune out politics? Because the politically engaged minority is mainlining hate on social media all day long, and getting radicalized. noahpinion.blog/p/civil-war-is…

It’s now been a day and a half since Russia launched a premeditated military attack on Poland, ostensibly an ally of the USA. And so far this is the only reaction of the US president. And some people still think the US will defend Europe from Russia…

Some amount of hate and fear is inevitable in the wake of an assassination like the killing of Charlie Kirk. But the dark forces that want to destroy America are making it much worse. Resist. noahpinion.blog/p/civil-war-is…

US political violence is as all-American as Apple Pie. Goes back to the 18th Century.

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Global electricity investment has shifted significantly over the last decade: ✅ Spending on low-emissions power generation & batteries has more than doubled since 2015 ✅ Investment in solar PV is set to be over 3 times higher in 2025 than a decade ago iea.li/4fdXxxj

The US ceased to be a reliable NATO ally on January 20, 2025. The last week has simply made that undeniable. The only question now is whether European leaders accept it. The USA will not now defend Europe from Russia. That is reality. Everything else is hopes and dreams.

With a stroke of a pen, President Trump accomplished what other countries' talent attraction initiatives couldn't accomplish in decades.