Transit projects in many major cities cost several times more per mile than comparable projects abroad — and the real culprit is a planning process with too many sequential veto points, not any single villain.
Read MorePolling averages get treated as precise predictions when they’re really probabilistic ranges — and the gap between how polls are conducted and how they’re reported is doing real damage to public understanding.
Read MorePolling averages get treated as precise predictions when they’re really probabilistic ranges — and the gap between how polls are conducted and how they’re reported is doing real damage to public understanding.
Read MoreThe decline of local news isn’t just a media story — the civic costs, from lower voter turnout to higher municipal borrowing rates, are becoming measurable, and philanthropy alone won’t fill the gap.
Read MoreThe decline of local news isn’t just a media story — the civic costs, from lower voter turnout to higher municipal borrowing rates, are becoming measurable, and philanthropy alone won’t fill the gap.
Read MoreA string of damaged undersea cables in sensitive waters has drawn new government attention to critical internet infrastructure that’s nearly impossible to physically defend at scale.
Read MoreA string of damaged undersea cables in sensitive waters has drawn new government attention to critical internet infrastructure that’s nearly impossible to physically defend at scale.
Read MoreGlobal displacement has hit record levels, but humanitarian funding hasn’t kept pace, forcing aid agencies into painful triage decisions about which crises get support.
Read MoreGlobal displacement has hit record levels, but humanitarian funding hasn’t kept pace, forcing aid agencies into painful triage decisions about which crises get support.
Read MoreWith big multilateral trade talks stalled, countries are increasingly striking smaller, faster bilateral deals — trading a unified framework for speed, and adding a growing patchwork of complexity along the way.
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