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Columnist @WashingtonPost; Senior fellow at Georgetown University's @acmcu. Order my new book THE CASE FOR AMERICAN POWER: amzn.to/3GiHyke
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Is the Left's Moment Really Real This Time?

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By Damir Marusic Verified, Shadi Hamid Verified
| Wisdom of Crowds
Shadi and Damir have been circling a question for weeks: is the American left’s moment real? To find out, they invited Sam Adler-Bell, co-host of Know Your Enemy and a socialist since it was, in his words, about as fashionable as collecting model trains. Radicalism keeps outperforming caution. Sam admits he used to advise against using the socialist label, against making Gaza a litmus test, against letting the movement’s fringe run loose — and history embarrassed him each time.
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Where's Your Red Line?

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By Damir Marusic Verified, Shadi Hamid Verified
| Wisdom of Crowds
Damir is back from a sweltering Europe, where some commentators seemed to treat air conditioning as a moral failing. He opens the show with a provocation: the European aversion to AC isn’t about strained grids or shuttered nuclear plants — it’s secular theology, Christian guilt repurposed for Gaia. Shadi, on a mini-sabbatical in New York City (thermostat set well below Mamdani’s recommended 78), mostly agrees, but argues that the new American Left isn’t like the sanctimonious European mainstream.
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Why people stopped having kids

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By Shadi Hamid Verified
| The Washington Post Verified
Why people stopped having kids (washingtonpost.com) Why people stopped having kids By Shadi Hamid 2026060210310300 Thailand has 63 million people. But Thais have stopped having kids. The average woman there has 0.8 children over the course of her lifetime, one of the world's lowest fertility rates. University of Pennsylvania demographer Jesús Fernández-Villaverde estimates that at that rate Thailand will have close to 2 million people in 200 years.
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