Taking a weekly look at what might go right, rather than focusing relentlessly on all that is going wrong.
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“Keep rowing; it's through the rowing that clarity emerges.”
One of modernity’s great delusions is the belief that enough information can spare us from uncertainty. We endlessly scroll, analyze, and forecast in pursuit of the “right” choice — the perfect job, the smartest investment, the ideal candid...
"Build, Baby, Build, Rather Than Drill, Baby, Drill"
Energy crises tend to trigger cycles of panic and prediction, each new shock framed as evidence of an apocalyptic breakdown. In this week’s episode of What Could Go Right?, I challenged that doomsaying with Jason Bordoff, one of the world’s...
“Shoot First and Ask Questions Afterward”
Artificial intelligence is the defining conversational topic of our moment, a technology wrapped equally in utopian promise and existential dread. In this week’s episode of What Could Go Right?, I explored both sides of that divide with jou...
Not So Dire Straits
Two months into the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, global stock and energy markets are telling sharply different stories. Stock markets are substantially higher than their March lows, while oil contracts have risen above $100 a barrel. Physica...
Escaping the Echo Chamber with Ian Bremmer
This week on What Could Go Right?, I spoke with the founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media about watching as the global order is being threatened in real time.
Despite years of predictions to the contrary, though, we both see the world a...
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Zachary Karabell, a.k.a. The Edgy Optimist, is the founder of The Progress Network. He is also is a public speaker, a recovering academic, a former finance exec, and an occasional entrepreneur who has written at least one too many books.
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