The shape of the multipolar world is a little clearer
Noah Smith
· Noahpinion
· March 01, 2026 at 09:28
· ⏱ 4 min read
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Summary
The author sets aside a planned article on AI to provide commentary on the recent attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel. The piece will offer thoughts on this new conflict and its implications for the evolving multipolar global order.
•The author is shifting focus from AI to geopolitics due to breaking news.
•The main topic is the recent U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran.
•The conflict is presented as a significant event shaping the 'multipolar world'.