This week was full of tectonic shifts going into 2025. As usual, the planetary movements serve as potent context. In reverse chronological order:
Hours ago, the consolidated Syrian rebel groups took Damascus and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, ending 50 years of single-family rule
UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was shot dead in Manhattan on Wednesday, g…
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