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Facebook Brought Fact-Based Journalism To Its Knees. Here’s How It Can Bring It Back.

For months teenagers in Macedonia have been living lives plucked out of internet spam comments. (Want to know how you can make thousands of…

Nov 11, 2016

Facebook Brought Fact-Based Journalism To Its Knees. Here’s How It Can Bring It Back.

Nov 11, 2016

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The US Election, Seen From Abroad

Guillaume de Langre reached “peak Trump” sometime around 3:30 in the morning. A 24-year-old recent graduate in International Relations from…

Oct 24, 2016

The US Election, Seen From Abroad

Oct 24, 2016

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Our Presidential Debates Do Our Elections A Disservice

It’s time we start setting higher standards and demanding more — policies, facts, precision — from the candidates who want to hold the…

Sep 9, 2016

Our Presidential Debates Do Our Elections A Disservice

Sep 9, 2016

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A Unified Theory Of Trump: Why America’s New Radical Right Is Here To Stay

All the rich donors and all the businessmen won’t put the Republican Party back together again.

Mar 15, 2016

A Unified Theory Of Trump: Why America’s New Radical Right Is Here To Stay

Mar 15, 2016

Alexander Hurst

An American Absurdity: Gun Culture In The World’s Superpower

“From our cold, dead hands,” the gun lobby cries. But how many actual cold, dead hands, feet, eyes, and bodies have to litter America’s…

Oct 7, 2015

An American Absurdity: Gun Culture In The World’s Superpower

Oct 7, 2015

Alexander Hurst

Alexander Hurst

Amherst College for undergrad, then spent some time eating mangos in Chad. Now doing Master’s degrees at Sciences Po Paris and the LSE.

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