String in a Maze
Media, politics, and power.
Written by
Peter Shamshiri
Connect
Apr 12, 2026
•
8 min read
Bret Stephens loves a war
Apr 1, 2026
7 min read
The Hasan Piker drama is a proxy war for Democrats
Mar 20, 2026
The Iran war discourse is being shaped by bad faith actors
Mar 3, 2026
On Iran, top Democrats only have procedural concerns
Feb 12, 2026
6 min read
The right holds political power, but for them that's never enough
Jan 29, 2026
5 min read
Abolishing ICE isn't enough. So what is?
Jan 18, 2026
Some Democrats say it's not feasible - they're wrong.
Jan 11, 2026
From a child care scandal to a state-sponsored murder
Dec 24, 2025