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Open Thread – Brown Pundits
An open thread inviting readers to discuss whatever they like, asking that other posts stay on topic.
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Book Review: India’s Wars. A Military History 1947-1971
A review of Air Vice Marshal Arjun Subramaniam’s military history of India’s wars from 1947 to 1971. The reviewer finds it a pretty good summary, strong on the air force…
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Global alliances and wheels within wheels
Taking Adam Webb’s thesis of non-Western revival against global liberalism as a lens, the author notes Western leftist protests against a Hindu nationalist meeting in Chicago, and an ex-Muslim activist’s…
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Twitter trouble..
A link post sharing a tweet by Richard Harris calling Pakistan an Islamic republic and India a Hindu state masquerading as a secular democracy, with a one-word comment.
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This is America
Links an interview with Reihan Salam, son of Bangladeshi immigrants, on his book making the case against open borders. The poster says he mostly agrees with Salam and remarks that…
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Review: The Forge of Christendom by Tom Holland
A review of Tom Holland’s book on Western Europe’s recovery between 900 and 1100. The reviewer finds it entertaining but one-sided, presenting Christianity as a force for good and the…
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Open Thread
An open thread inviting readers to discuss whatever they like, asking that other posts stay on topic.
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Seven Beauties of Sindh
The poster, who jokes that his role at BP is agent provocateur, shares the latest episode of the Turanameh, the marriage of Prince Dastan, and explains that the title plays…
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Podcast on South Asian genetics this week
Announces a podcast on genetics and history with Spencer Wells, updating their first India episode, and asks readers for questions to include. A later update says the podcast has been…
The Indian Subcontinent Argues with Itself
Sunday, 8 November 2026Since December 2010 · 4,170 posts · 93,923 comments
