We Need an International Treaty to Ban Superintelligence
No country has an interest in building AI that could wipe out humanity. The only solution is an international prohibition on the
Reason-Vision-Virtue
Nothing Left in Europe
Could we, in 2028, live in a world where Marine Le Pen and Giorgia Meloni lead two of the largest nations in
Feudalism 2.0
The Globalist elites see themselves as the new aristocracy, but unlike the Ancien Regime aristocracy it is one without principles, morals and
USA-China; The Inescapability of the Sacred
And a Chinese diplomat who understands that Western human rights commitments are not just cynical covers for Western hegemony, but experienced as
One grain to rule them all: the history of rice as a global food
Traditional rice growing is water intensive. Methane emissions from growing rice make it the third highest contributor to global food-related agricultural emissions.
The Odyssey of the West
As I watched Nolan’s Odyssey, I wondered what he might have made of Aeschylus’s The Persians. Written after the Battle of Salamis in 480
We Can’t Indulge Gen Z Malaise
Gen Zers, and Gen Alpha behind them, do face uncertainties, barriers, and difficulties. But they also have vast opportunities. Both are coming
The Pope’s AI Politics
Leo’s focus on the politics of AI offers an arresting account of the significance of machine learning. He draws back the curtain
How Netanyahu lost America
Military superiority can deter enemies. Political legitimacy cannot be manufactured once lost. Trust, credibility and bipartisan support are strategic assets accumulated over
Rereading Deleuze and Guattari in the Age of Financial Axiomatics
Read through the lens of Wertkritik, this distinction between finance money and payment money acquires renewed significance. As productive labour becomes a progressively