US Impasse on Israel, Ukraine Signals Waning Desire for Global Leadership

[W]e are looking at blatant electoral bribery.

One can speak of a form of state self-destruction in America.

It was a grand illusion, one that had taken root in the minds of the U.S. administration’s decision-makers.

Before the pace of AI development outstrips the ability of humans to control it, AI companies around the world, and Washington and Beijing too, may need to find ways to modulate the tempo of that development.

[A] U.S. constitutional checks and balances system is telling the president that all abuses of power will be punished.