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Interracial violent crime in the US
A misleading narrative about interracial violent crime in the US is being kept alive by intellectual obfuscation.
May 15, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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The Case Against Liberal Imperialism
Foreign policy should not be based on the opposition between democracy and autocracy.
Nov 28, 2022
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Philippe Lemoine
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I'm Not Concerned About China and Neither Should You Be
China-bashing can't be justified by rational considerations but stems from American or Western chauvinism.
Feb 11, 2025
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Philippe Lemoine
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The Mirage of America's Special Sauce Theory
Geography, not any "special sauce", explains why the US has an easier time with immigration than Europe.
Sep 4, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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Is Wokeness on the Way Out?
The reports of wokeness's impending demise are greatly exaggerated.
Dec 15, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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The Case Against Western Military Assistance to Ukraine
Providing military assistance to Ukraine isn't in the West's interest and the arguments to the contrary are not convincing.
Feb 28, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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What Is the Point of Israel's Operation in Gaza?
If Israel's goal is to prevent another October 7, there are far less costly things it could do.
Nov 16, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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The Zionist Dilemma
Did Zionism miss the train of history? The historical circumstances in which it emerged made the success of the enterprise very difficult.
Nov 30, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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Why I Don't Think Trump Will End the Russo-Ukrainian War Anytime Soon
Trump promised that he would end the war in Ukraine by brokering a deal between Zelensky and Putin, but I don't think he will be able to do so.
Nov 20, 2024
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Philippe Lemoine
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The Russo-Ukrainian War and the End of Illusions
Why Ukraine can't win the war and should try to cut a deal soon but probably won't and what this means for the West.
Oct 10, 2024
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Philippe Lemoine
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Israel's 9/11 Moment
The Israeli should think about what they're about to do, but they probably won't, for the same reasons Americans didn't after 9/11.
Oct 11, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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Gaza, Heroes and Terrorists
People are in denial about the scale of the carnage that is currently taking place in Gaza.
Dec 8, 2023
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Philippe Lemoine
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