The Coup That Couldn’t Find an Audience

Late on 3 December 2024, South Korea’s president went on television and declared martial law. The decree banned political activity and placed the media under the control of the martial…

When Your Audience Stops Being Yours

Here’s a paradox that deserves more attention than it got. In 2025, some of the loudest and most persistent pressure on the Trump administration over the Epstein files didn’t come…

The World’s Most Powerful Military, Running on a Chat App

In March 2025, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, found himself added to a group chat. It was on Signal. The other members included the US national security adviser,…