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A More Political Science

What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?

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Essay | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Jon Askonas

How Tech Utopia Fostered Tyranny

Authoritarians’ love for digital technology is no fluke — it’s a product of Silicon Valley’s “smart” paternalism

Jon Askonas

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • Yuval Levin

What Happened to Bioethics?

Why biomedical research doesn’t roil national politics anymore — and the thin hope offered by the last time it did

Yuval Levin

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • Algis Valiunas

Jonas Salk, the People’s Scientist

How the man who vanquished polio won the public’s love but never the respect of his peers

Algis Valiunas

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • L. M. Sacasas

How Facebook Deforms Us

Strengthening our social fabric won’t be enough to fix the platform that’s fraying it

L. M. Sacasas

Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • L. M. Sacasas

The Tech Backlash We Really Need

Silicon Valley will only be strengthened by its present scandals unless we ask deeper questions

L. M. Sacasas

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Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • Adam J. White

Google.gov

Amid growing calls to break up Google, are we missing a quiet alignment between “smart” government and the universal information engine?

Adam J. White

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Review | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Anthony Paletta

The Political Path to GPS

How war and peace forged the universal map

Anthony Paletta

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Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Tafari Mbadiwe

Algorithmic Injustice

Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.

Tafari Mbadiwe

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Online Exclusive | April 24, 2018

April 24, 2018

  • Tafari Mbadiwe

Executive Summary of “Algorithmic Injustice”

Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.

Tafari Mbadiwe

Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Waleed Al-Shobakky

The University the King Built

A Saudi experiment in education aims to solve the West’s science malaise — and become a global research powerhouse.

Waleed Al-Shobakky

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