Whatever the motivation for the Natanz attack was, and however compelling the risk/reward calculation looked, it’s undeniably true that there’s a high risk of disastrous consequences when nuclear facilities are involved.
Read MoreTikTok is probably going to be banned in the US too
Given everything that’s going on between China and the US and the fact that we have an incumbent president who’s becoming increasingly desperate and angry, it’s a safe bet that TikTok’s 26.5m MAUs in the US can soon say goodbye to their favorite social media app.
Read MoreNow more important than ever: freedom of inquiry and freedom of the press
What we have seen in the U.S. since the new administration took over in January is mind-boggling. It feels like the entire world is trapped in a wicked candid camera show, but nobody knows how to pull the plug.
Read MoreApple vs. FBI – Who's Right?
The FBI wants to get inside a terrorist’s iPhone. Apple is challenging this order. Who’s right? Turns out this is a much more difficult question than I originally thought.
Read MoreHow could the U.S. Government's Debt Spiral not be a Problem?
A few days ago the total U.S. debt surpassed $19 trillion. It’s such a huge amount that for the sake of clarity let’s write it down in numbers: 19,012,827,698,418 (exact amount as of Jan 31st, 2016). Since 2009 the debt has risen by a staggering $8.4 trillion and during the same period inflation has basically been zero. How concerned should you be of this development?
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