Globalisation
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The Mirage of Exoticism & The Curse of the Almighty Dollar
Argues that places easily digestible to Western tourists lose their character fastest, and that the Persianate world feels more distinct than Japan. The author says India’s chaos shields it, while…
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Browncast Episode 68, Conversation with Pratik Chougule
BrownCast episode 68: the hosts talk to Pratik Chougule, a conservative and proud globalist who has gone from Trump’s policy team to critic, about a future conservatism sharply at odds…
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BrownCast Podcast episode 19: Conversation with Saloni – a globalist centrist edgelord
The host talks to Saloni, a behavioural genetics graduate student at King’s College London who grew up in Hong Kong, about globalisation, globalism and being Steven Pinker’s bulldog. The post…
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BrownCast Podcast episode 16: Native Americans and a globalized world
The hosts talk about Native Americans and a globalised world, an episode the introduction presents as a departure from the usual South Asian topics. It argues that the founders are…
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Why is India allowing foreign missionaries?
Asking why India lets foreign missionaries into the Andamans after the reported killing of John Allen Chau, the author argues contact has been dangerous for native peoples and worries about…
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How English is taking Over
Responding to a Guardian piece on English as the world’s hypercentral language, the author argues English merely reflects Anglo-American supremacy, that China’s rise will not move Chinese speakers to English,…
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Is there anything intrinsically attractive about Western Civ
X.T.M, starting from a 17th-century Siamese court’s interest in French science, asks whether Western civilisation has intrinsic appeal, argues Huntington was proved right over Fukuyama’s end of history, and compares…
