October 2018
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Racing ahead..
A shared animated race-track graph of national economies, with the author saying China, Japan, the US and Germany are the ones to watch and that the EU should be shown…
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Open Thread – Brown Pundits
Please keep the other posts on topic. Use this for talking about whatever you want to talk about.
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Muslims have always known how weird Saudi Arabia is
Not a fan of Hasan Minhaj’s comedy, the author says Muslims of every kind hold mixed feelings about Saudi Arabia: it sponsors Salafism and its rulers are seen as hypocrites,…
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Great job to India
Responding to a Guardian report on training Indian school heads, the author argues leadership drives national and organisational success, citing Prussia and France, while warning the piece may be a…
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Some Random Rants
Four short rants: tiredness with racism witch hunts, white liberals fighting among themselves over Apu, a suspicion that they prime model minorities to complain, and the author’s growing use of…
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Review: Raiders of the China Coast
Reviewing Frank Holober’s memoir Raiders of the China Coast, about CIA-run guerrillas on Taiwanese-held islands, the reviewer finds it mostly a fond, nostalgic account of male bonding rather than a…
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Auld Alliance
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Please rate the “BrownCast” Podcast
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The Axis of Autocrats. China & Saudi; Pakistan’s evergreen friends
Reading Imran Khan’s $6bn Saudi aid as a sign of a Saudi-Pakistan-China axis with Pakistan as lynchpin, the author argues a declining America struggles to project power after its botched…
