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There are elements about this that are correct (journalists not ever giving a crap about "clicks" -- really it just isn't a thing folks) https://mynewbandis.substack.com/p/slate-star-clusterfuck with a lot of stuff
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I have been thinking about this a lot over the last few days in reference to Slezkine's THE HOUSE OF GOVERNMENT, which may honestly be one of the very best
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I think a lot about a minor side point made by Taggart Murphy in his Japan and the Shackles of the Past on variations in the Japanese masculine ideal over
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one of the biggest problems with Americans who possess great privilege is their mysterious sense of powerlessness. Failure to take responsibility--to admit that one does indeed have responsibility--is the great
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New Essay: The Forgotten U.N. Intervention to Build Democracy in Cambodia https://palladiummag.com/2021/01/20/the-forgotten-un-intervention-to-build-democracy-in-cambodia/Or as I might have titled it: "The first failure of the liberal,
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The underlying conceit of all of these tribes is that contemporary society is deeply deeply sick in some way, but only a small number of people are able to see
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Serious article on the limits of current force planning, which imagines only having the wherewithal to wage a war in one theater, instead of in two as for most of
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So on the Tolstoy vs. Dostoevsky question - both are fine, but I am *strongly* on the side of Tolstoy. Which is strongly contrary to what most of you predicted!
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One of my eternal frustrations is imposing the Iraq experience onto Taiwan. In Iraq, America f'ed up. We went in and tore down a dictatorship because we believed that peace
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The 'damaging our relationship with our allies' line most describes what has happened in Europe, and to a lesser extent, the Anglosphere. Jeremy Stern got to the heart of some
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There is a movement to install Susan Rice as the new Secretary of State.A lot of resistance to this is coming from the anti-war left and the anti-war right. But
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Recently read Berlin's biography of Karl Marx. What struck me: how extraordinary a character Engels was. Engels was smart--at least your average professor smart. But his entire influence on the
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