Introducing Behind the Money: Night School

Introducing Behind the Money: Night School

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Are we at the tipping point for global energy supplies?

The cost for companies to circumvent shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is reaching record levels, and the world is bracing for an energy cliff edge this summer as the US-Iran war continues. But the war hasn’t deterred investment firms from betting on the Middle East, and we h ...  Show more

The Bethlehem Project: Democrats battle over their party’s future

Democrats are looking for a bit of a rebrand after losing the White House and both houses of Congress in 2024. They have an opportunity this November to test out some new types of candidates. In a critical swing district in Pennsylvania, the party establishment has coalesced arou ...  Show more

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