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It is all but impossible for China scholars to verify theories about the inner workings of the country’s government. Still, it is dangerous to conclude that nothing is knowable
China’s opacity brings Pekingology back into vogue
What, for example, is behind Xi Jinping’s sweeping military purge?
econ.st
February 5, 2026 at 2:20 AM
It is all but impossible for China scholars to verify theories about the inner workings of the country’s government. Still, it is dangerous to conclude that nothing is knowable
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Viral posts paint the city as a hotbed of violence and, above all, knife crime. But the data tell a different story
London is far safer than violent viral videos will have you believe
Contrary to social-media lore, it is one of the safest cities in the world
econ.st
February 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Viral posts paint the city as a hotbed of violence and, above all, knife crime. But the data tell a different story
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it’s genuinely reassuring to me that this is the most miserable and paranoid person in the entire world
February 5, 2026 at 1:16 AM
it’s genuinely reassuring to me that this is the most miserable and paranoid person in the entire world
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Let’s be clear: when the Trump administration kills or stalls energy generation projects, that’s the White House choosing to make your electricity more expensive. Americans deserve better.
A Trump ‘Blockade’ Is Stalling Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects Nationwide
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Let’s be clear: when the Trump administration kills or stalls energy generation projects, that’s the White House choosing to make your electricity more expensive. Americans deserve better.