JANUARY 9, 2020

Full News Archive

• Headline: Iran's Evolving Military Capabilities. Impact: If Iran's missiles had actually worked better, the world might have ended up with a new 'Missile Culture' where everyone just casually launches missiles at each other on weekends, making for a rather explosive social calendar.. Fact: Drones, militants, and hackers: sounds like the plot of a bad action movie, but it’s actually just Tuesday in Iran..
• Headline: Carlos Ghosn's Controversial Legacy Explained. Impact: Carlos Ghosn's defense of his legacy could lead to future auto executives staging dramatic escapes, turning corporate responsibility into a high-stakes game of hide and seek. Who will be the next mogul to hop on a private jet and redefine 'corporate retreat'?. Fact: Ghosn's legacy is so secure that it might soon be turned into a Netflix series called 'The Fugitive CEO'..
• Headline: Trump's Iran Strategy Explained. Impact: Trump's muddled Iran strategy might inspire future leaders to also play national security like a game of Twister, making international relations an even more colorful circus act.. Fact: Bellicosity and disengagement? Sounds like the perfect recipe for a national security policy served with a side of confusion..
• Headline: 3 Hours From Alert to Attacks: Inside the Race to Protect U.S. Forces From Iran Strikes. Impact: The frantic race to protect U.S. forces from Iranian strikes may have inspired a new reality show: 'White House Situation Room: The Ultimate Panic Challenge'. Contestants must react to threats while juggling coffee cups.. Fact: Three hours from alert to attack? That’s almost as fast as my last attempt to make dinner before the smoke alarm went off..
• Headline: Around the Country in 17 Hours With Michael Bloomberg. Impact: Bloomberg's whirlwind tour might just inspire a new trend in campaigning: 'The 24-Hour Candidate', where politicians race around the country in a desperate bid to prove they're more than just a talking point.. Fact: 17 hours with Bloomberg? That’s like a marathon of awkward small talk mixed with financial jargon..