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Future Ideas

Algorethics Meets Theology: Father Paolo Benanti’s Path For An AI We Can Live With

Francesco Profumo, a former Italian education minister and the current rector of the Open Institute of Technology, explains why artificial intelligence needs a voice like Father Paolo Benanti, the only theologian on the UN Committee on Artificial Intelligence.

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Israel-Palestine War

Inside Israel’s West Bank Hospital Raid — A Textbook Mossad Assassination

Israeli forces assassinated three Palestinian militants in a West Bank hospital. The operation, one of the boldest since Oct. 7, is part of Israel’s long history of covert assassinations in decades of Arab-Israeli conflict.

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This Happened

This Happened—February 1: The Brutality Of The Vietnam War

Updated Feb. 1, 2024 at 2:45 p.m. On this day in 1968, Nguyễn Văn Lém, a member of the Viet Cong, was summarily executed for alleged war crimes in Saigon during the Vietnam War. Eddie Adams, an Associated Press photographer captured the execution in one of the most iconic images in war reporting history. Who […]

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Geopolitics Ideas

How Democracy Slips Into Dictatorship — A Warning From The Turkish Playbook

As nearly half of the world prepares to vote in elections this year, Turkish journalist and author Ece Temelkuran warns, in the Istanbul-based weekly Oksijen, that many countries are following Turkey’s path from democracy to dictatorship.

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