Saturday, August 1, 2026 · Vol. IV · Independent
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Knowledge and Power: Tom Cotton; And the Pursuit of Lasting Peace
A meditation on doctrine, deterrence, and the uneasy alliance between what a nation knows and what it is willing to do. The pursuit of peace has never been the same as the avoidance of conflict.
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Knowledge and Power: Tom Cotton; And the Pursuit of Lasting Peace
Since the conclusion of the Cold War—and notably after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001—the United States has increasingly embraced the idea that collecting more information about adversaries necessarily produces greater security. This assumption underlies the expansion of intelligence authorities such as Section 702…
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Knowledge and Power: Tom Cotton; And the Pursuit of Lasting Peace
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Since the conclusion of the Cold War—and notably after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001—the United States has increasingly embraced the idea that collecting more information about adversaries necessarily…
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Other Mommy Trailer
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Check out the official trailer for Other Mommy below, following a young girl who is threatened by a sinister demon that looks exactly like her real-life mother. In theaters October…
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Nolan’s; The Odyssey Review
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The machinery behind The Odyssey reflects something larger about the modern cinematic landscape: the transformation of film from a singular artistic experience into a carefully orchestrated cultural event. A production…
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About Us: On the Ground in Johannesburg
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Johannesburg moves fast. Taxis weave through traffic, street vendors set up before sunrise, and in between the high-rises and mine dumps are families who are one bad day away from…
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Knowledge and Power: Tom Cotton; And the Pursuit of Lasting Peace
Since the conclusion of the Cold War—and notably after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001—the United States has increasingly embraced the idea that collecting more information about adversaries necessarily…
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Other Mommy Trailer
Check out the official trailer for Other Mommy below, following a young girl who is threatened by a sinister demon that looks exactly like her real-life mother. In theaters October…
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Nolan’s; The Odyssey Review
The machinery behind The Odyssey reflects something larger about the modern cinematic landscape: the transformation of film from a singular artistic experience into a carefully orchestrated cultural event. A production…
More Stories
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About Us: On the Ground in Johannesburg
Johannesburg moves fast. Taxis weave through traffic, street vendors set up before sunrise, and in between the high-rises and mine dumps are families who are one bad day away from losing everything. That is where we work. We are a…
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Tom Cotton: The Epistemology of Threat — China, Secrecy, and the Manufacture of Strategic Necessity
Fundamentally, Senator Tom Cotton’s foreign policy posture emerges from a sustained pattern of public statements and legislative priorities that collectively signal a deeply adversarial interpretation of the People’s Republic of China’s role in the international system. Principally, his characterization of…
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