A reminder: Vladimir Putin could end the war in Ukraine right now, just by ordering his soldiers to go home. No need for treaties or negotiations.

This is really good. It's the curriculum for a good master's in public policy program in one post

Why do modern skyscrapers look “modern”? (square shapes, large windows, little ornamentation). It’s not because of a pernicious and ungodly desire for ugliness, as reactionary architecture critics would have you believe. It’s because (wait for it….) the modern styles of buildings are less costly to build given the new, low-cost materi…