Alarming climate shift fuels public demand for action
A Yale and George Mason survey finds 33 percent of Americans are alarmed by global warming, up from 18 percent five years ago, with about 59 percent alarmed or concerned. The study links rising alarm to record climate disasters in 2021 and calls for decisive policy, noting leaders lag behind public opinion.
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Putin and sanctions: a flawed path to curb aggression
George Will argues sanctions alone fail to check Vladimir Putin’s drive to redraw Europe’s borders. He cites Ukraine, the Budapest Memorandum, and Western responses, noting Russia’s enduring ambitions, NATO tensions, and the limits of sanctions as a policy tool.
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Loneliness gaps by socio economic tier in America
Tyler Cowen argues that loneliness from the pandemic is uneven, hitting middle tiers hardest while elites socialize easily through conferences and private travel. He notes higher risks, limited public gatherings for leaders, and lingering isolation among the elderly and lower earners.
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