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A More Political Science

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

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Correspondence | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • Leah Libresco Sargeant
  • Rita Koganzon

A State That Supports Families, or a State-Shaped Family?

Leah Libresco Sargeant and Rita Koganzon debate The Dignity of Dependence.

Leah Libresco Sargeant and Rita Koganzon

Essay | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • James Andrews
  • Andrew McCants

How to Keep AI From Destroying Prosecution

Legitimate legal action will always require human judgment. AI is already eroding that. Here’s how to use it instead as a helpful tool.

James Andrews and Andrew McCants

Essay | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • John Ehrett

The Tech–Trad Alliance: R.I.P. (2025⁠–⁠2025)

In the Trump 2.0 coalition, Big Tech is in the driver’s seat and social conservatives have been taken for a ride.

John Ehrett

Essay | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • Dan Silver

A New Piece of the Puzzle of Covid’s Origin

Wuhan’s biohazard disposal system suffered a cascade of failures in the months leading up to Covid: new revelations that official investigators have overlooked

Dan Silver

Essay | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • Joseph Lawler

You Probably Own This 7-Eleven (and That’s Why It Looks So Sad)

The qualities that make built places charming are best stewarded by people who live there. But America’s soul-crushing suburban districts are now owned by people far away — people who don’t even know they’re owners at all.

From: The Lonely Neighborhood

Joseph Lawler

Review | Summer 2026

Summer 2026

  • Nicholas Carr

Operation Gaslight

Do you feel less manipulated by the information state than you did two years ago?

Nicholas Carr

Review | Spring 2026

Spring 2026

  • Rita Koganzon

Who Wants Populist Family Policy?

There is a good reason why thick state support for mothers and caregivers hasn’t taken off in America.

Rita Koganzon

Essay | Spring 2026

Spring 2026

  • Michael Toscano

It’s Time to Regulate

Big Tech moved fast and broke things. Now is the moment for Americans to step up and govern.

Michael Toscano

Essay | Spring 2026

Spring 2026

  • Meg Leta Jones

‘Teen Consent’ Is Not a Solution to Social Media

The popular concept makes sense for nobody — except tech companies.

Meg Leta Jones

Essay | Spring 2026

Spring 2026

  • Stephen Sims

A Shakeup Is Coming for the Nation-State

For centuries, holding vast territory has been the basis of state security. Drones and AI are about to make it a vulnerability.

Stephen Sims

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