While the soaring energy demands of AI data centers dominate news headlines, Wall Street is quietly reshaping the US electricity sector, notes @openmarkets’ @sandeepvaheesan.
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- Ultimately, the only exit from Putinism may well be the same as the exit from Stalinism, notes @TheNewSchool’s Nina L. Khrushcheva: the leader’s demise.
- China’s trade surpluses often draw criticism as "beggar-thy-neighbor" outcomes that are promoting domestic growth at others' expense. But, if anything, China is an enrich-thy-neighbor economy, @rodrikdani explains.
- Our Media & Democracy Summit in Paris sent a clear message: while the challenges ahead are formidable, independent media has more options—and more leverage—than it thinks. Across three sessions, journalists, technologists, and civil-society voices—including Adam Michnik, Maria
- The resurgence of guerrilla warfare in Ukraine and Iran has underscored the potential benefits of asymmetric action in today’s increasingly multipolar world, @JorgeGCastaneda and @ominamipascual argue.

