A global conversation on the role of markets, technology and freedom in the 21st century
Cory Booker, a Democratic senator from New Jersey, on racial justice, fixing racial income inequality—and optimism
Countries can test, quarantine and prepare for the post-coronavirus world, says Larry Brilliant, an epidemiologist
Online health care helps patients and medical workers—and will be a legacy of combating the novel coronavirus, says Eric Topol of Scripps Research
People are natural followers, so use “behavioural contagion” to improve lives, says Robert Frank of Cornell University
Restricting free speech in the name of liberty fuels illiberalism, says Jacob Mchangama of Justitia, a Danish think-tank
There are mental techniques to bypass our natural short-termism—and to defend our liberty, says Steven Johnson, author of "Farsighted"
New laws can improve the integrity of information on the web, says Samuel Woolley, author of “The Reality Game”
Providing individuals with greater agency can improve our politics, say Robin Varghese and Sarah Pray of the Open Society Foundations
Humanity must retain the right to reject the network and uphold individuality, says Gaspard Koenig
True liberals stand for individual freedom, explains Deirdre Nansen McCloskey, an iconoclastic economist
Progress in artificial intelligence belies a lack of transparency that is vital for its adoption, says Gary Marcus, coauthor of “Rebooting AI”
America needs more and better protections over personal data, says Lawrence Cappello of the University of Alabama