The best Stratechery content from the week of March 2, 2026, including Anthropic and the military, U.S. history and our political present, and Apple going downmarket.
An interview with Gregory Allen about Anthropic’s dispute with the U.S. government.
Why government is not the primary customer for tech companies, and is Netflix relieved that they were outbid for Warner Bros.?
Anthropic is in a standoff with the Department of War; while the company’s concerns are legitimate, it position is intolerable and misaligned with reality.