Author Archives for Noah Carl

Has Russia Lost 20,000 Men Since December?

May 2, 2023 1:00 pm Published by 22 Comments

John Kirby, spokesman for America's National Security Council, recently claimed that Russia has lost 20,000 men since December. Is this figure plausible? Based on the best available information, the answer is "yes".


Elite Universities ARE Hotbeds of Wokery

April 26, 2023 1:00 pm Published by 7 Comments

A recent Guardian article claims that elite universities are “highly conservative institutions”. In fact, they're institutionally woke. A recent poll at Harvard found that only 1.5% of faculty identify as conservative.


Why Are Brits Still Pro-lockdown?

April 17, 2023 1:00 pm Published by 46 Comments

Recent polls have found that the majority of Brits are still very much pro-lockdown. But what explains their support for a policy that imposed such huge costs? Noah Carl examines six factors that may be involved.


The Global Great Awokening

April 12, 2023 7:00 am Published by 41 Comments

Words like 'sexism', 'racism' and 'transphobia' have increased in frequency not just in American media, but in media all around the world. The Great Awokening, as it's known, appears to be a global phenomenon.


Has Ukraine Really Lost Millions of Men?

April 5, 2023 12:52 pm Published by 23 Comments

A chart has been doing the rounds on Twitter that appears to show a dramatic fall in the number of men in Ukraine. However, it is based on flawed projections, which don't account for the female skew among refugees.


Lockdown Works, or It Doesn’t

April 3, 2023 11:00 am Published by 29 Comments

China’s lockdown “worked” in the sense that it stopped the virus in its tracks. So does this mean Europe's lockdowns worked? No, China's lockdown was far stricter, and the effect of lockdown is not linear.