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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

20 episodes · 4 with AI analysis

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Artemis Program and Lunar Return StrategyNASA-SpaceX-Blue Origin Public-Private PartnershipsNuclear Electric Propulsion for Deep SpaceLunar Base Architecture and Resource UtilizationMars Mission Timeline and FeasibilityIn-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) on Moon and MarsOrbital Economy and Commercial Space ViabilityAstronaut Safety and Risk Management in SpaceSpace Launch System (SLS) and Reusable SpacecraftExtraterrestrial Life Detection on Mars

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Feb 26, 2026

The New Space Race

Artemis Program and Lunar Return StrategyNASA-SpaceX-Blue Origin Public-Private PartnershipsNuclear Electric Propulsion for Deep Space
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Feb 5, 2026

Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

Dobbs v. Jackson decision and post-Roe state-level abortion policyAbortion pill (mifepristone) regulation and FDA approvalPro-life movement strategy and political coalition building
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Feb 19, 2026

Welcome to the Indian Century

India-China Economic Competition and Strategic RivalryIndia-EU Trade Deal and Market AccessIndian Diaspora in United States and Political Integration
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Feb 12, 2026

Anthropic's Chief on A.I.: ‘We Don’t Know if the Models Are Conscious’

AI Job Displacement and Economic DisruptionConstitutional AI and Alignment Training MethodsAutonomous Weapons and Military AI Applications
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