Intellectual Dark Matter

Intellectual Dark Matter

Knowledge that we can show exists, but cannot directly access, rests at the foundations of society and technology. Missing mass, missing knowledge Many galaxies would fly apart if they had as much mass as estimates based on their visible signature suggest. Although...
Why America Prefers a Weak and Peaceful Europe

Why America Prefers a Weak and Peaceful Europe

From my and Matt Ellison’s article published in The National Interest. The United States has a very large military — its budget is nearly four times greater than China’s (although China is four times as populous and maintains nearly twice as many active personnel)....