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…y Clinton, the swirling challenges of the region are likely to determine her legacy. Many diplomats remain anxious; the world they knew has been upended. Yet they also understand that the months ahead will be Hillary’s moment to help turn those ripples into a permanent tide of re...

…erson’s letter, and in the others he exchanged with Madison that winter and the following spring, his instinct that the world was changing, that it was being riven by urgent new forces, and that America must be positioned for the fresh order both internally and in her foreign pol...

/ BARAK / 143 were a regional superpower, with a military as effective as any in the world, and a high-tech economic sector justifiably compared to Silicon Valley. Every few weeks, Bibi, Lieberman and I would meet for a wide-ranging discussion on the patio of the Prime Minister...

…stments. As part of this effort, I made a pilgrimage to Manitoba to spend a day with Vaclav Smil. Vaclav is one of the world’s foremost experts on energy, and has written over 30 books and 300 papers on the subject (he’s #49 on Foreign Policy’s list of the 100 most influential t...

…oin is a remarkable cryptographic achievement and the ability to create something that is not duplicable in the digital world has enormous value.” Milton Friedman (1999) “I think the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government… The one thin...

…el room in Hong Kong, Snowden identified himself as the person who had taken the NSA documents. Watching the video, the world saw a shy, awkward and sympathetic- looking, man wearing a rumpled shirt, rimless glasses and a computer geek-style haircut, passionately speaking out aga...

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…to is that their murderous intransigence threatened the state that gave them succor and its necessary acceptance by the world. Without the flame of peace, they would have nothing but bloodshed threatening every Israeli's personal security. [ZUCKERMAN: The Palestinians’ Lies Are...

…hat way—it follows deterministic trees of hard logic: “If this, do that.” But software that interacts with the physical world tends to work more /ike the physical world. That means dealing with noisy inputs (sensors or human behavior) and providing probabilistic, not deterministi...

… probably one of the top layers of the learning hierarchy, i.e. they are acquired *after* we learn to simulate a mental world, not before. Classical linguists ignored the simulation of a mental world entirely. It seems miraculous that purely conceptual machine translation works...

…c policy that I promised. Piketty has shown correctly that the ratio of pay to net profit rose substantially during the world wars, world depression and welfare state period following, and has declined since. Piketty argues for higher capital taxes in consequence. His argument fo...

…weating again. Staring down at the floor to avoid the blinding ceiling lights, I was supposedly one of the best in the world, but it just didn’t register. My partner Alicia shifted from foot to foot as we stood in line with nine other couples, all chosen from over 1,000 competit...

…t interesting, the most vivacious, the most unusual person in any room. I’ve spent hours talking to her about the third world at a bar until 2am. She is as passionate as she is knowledgeable. She is curious. She has spent weeks at the bottom of the ocean, literally going deeper t...

…ld have informed him, Russia had no extradition treaty with the United States. It was also one of the few places in the world that he could reach from Hong Kong without flying through airspace in which he might be intercepted by a U.S. ally. Snowden was told he could take the dir...

… being on the iTunes top ten highest grossing list puts us at the forefront of this coming wave.” Read the full story World Market Media Announces the Launch of the WMM NanoCap and MicroCap Indices WEST PALM BEACH, April 19, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — World Market Media, Inc. (“WM...