US intel contradicts claims Iran arsenal weakened, The New York Times report
The New York Times is reporting that classified US intelligence assessments say Iran still has substantial missile capabilities – with about 70 percent...
Samsung just got sued for millions of dollars by pop icon Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for at least $15 million, alleging the company used her image on TV packaging without permission to sell...
Control of the Strait of Hormuz May Define the Next Phase of the Iran...
The Strait of Hormuz has become the central strategic battleground in the ongoing confrontation involving Iran, the United States, and regional Gulf powers....
How America Lost Command of the Commons
Iran’s shuttering of the Strait of Hormuz, and the United States’ failure to restore the free flow of maritime traffic, has put a...
Asia Argento in Slow-Burn Thriller
It’s highly reductive to say, but there’s a genre in festival and arthouse cinema, and it’s simply called “Asia Argento.” The component parts...
Flying the unfriendly skies: A business ethicist says goodbye to Spirit Airlines
I flew Spirit Airlines out of LaGuardia on April 28th. With the announcement just days later that the carrier was shutting down, it...
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Remains No. 1, ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Opening
Apparently the gruff fighter Johnny Cage wasn’t much of a match for the all-powerful Miranda Priestly.Disney’s “The Devil Wears Prada 2” retained the...
The Fragile Ukraine Ceasefire Reveals the Limits of Diplomacy in Prolonged Modern Warfare
The continued clashes and drone strikes reported by Ukraine despite a United States brokered ceasefire reveal the deep structural difficulties facing diplomatic efforts...
Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial Ends in Mistrial with Hung Jury
A judge in Manhattan declared a mistrial in a case against Harvey Weinstein after a jury was deadlocked and failed to come to...
