#Asia

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

4000 years ago, a small group of Vedic Indians left the Indus valley & built a mighty empire in the middle east. They spoke Sanskrit & worshiped Indra-Mitra-Varuna. They had

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick Thread. You've heard of China's "Belt and Road" but do you know what it is? Are you too embarrassed to ask you're friends? Are they too embarrassed to tell

Jerome Taylor

JeromeTaylor

For anyone interested in Asia’s drug trade this is huge news. Tse Chi Lop is often compared to El Chapo. But a better comparison would be Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo

james crabtree

jamescrabtree

1/ As Team Biden thinks through Asia priorities, here is a big one — stopping the balance in the Indian Ocean drifting towards China, as happened in the South China

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Second wave in Vietnam, Australia, China, Japan, and news of more cases in other Asian countries.“Vietnam is evacuating 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, from the central city of Danang after

Nikos Tsafos

ntsafos

How SE Asia meets its electricity needs is one the most consequential issues of our time–for energy markets, climate change, and geopolitics. Very happy to see this paper I wrote

Remco de Kok

planetremco

New paper! We tried to better understand why some glaciers in Asia are growing by combining different models and datasets. With @philipkraai, @pleunbonekamp, Obbe Tuinenburg, @immerzeel (@UU_PhysGeog @UUGeo @UUCopernicus) https://tc.coperni

Jarrett Blanc

JarrettBlanc

The start of negotiations between the Government and legitimate opposition of Afghanistan and the Taliban is very good news. It is far and away the most substantive success of Trump

jia (˶‾᷄ ⁻̫ ‾᷅˵)

akarinah0

There should be more background checks and stricter barriers for white people who attempt to apply for jobs or travel to Asia, because too many times do we see whites,

PLC

Humble_Analysis

After one year, the preeminent characteristic of Covid-19 is the heterogenous impact with the nations of Europe and the Americas having at least 10X as many deaths as Asia, Africa,

Seaver Wang

wang_seaver

Versus New Zealand, Taiwan has experienced less than 1/2 the COVID-19 cases, and less than 1/2 the deaths.Taiwan also gets less than 1/2 the news coverage, while having 5x the

Carl Zha

CarlZha

.@TheWarNerd asked me if famous Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai was really born in Suyab, Kyrgyzstan. I thought I had an easy answer. Then I quickly went down the rabbit

Salman Javed

M_EssJay

Afghan Taliban, drones & indians -Reports started emerging in last October of TTA using drones as a new weapon. On last Friday another news emerged, of an attack on an

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Alright, let's talk about Southeast Asia! One of the most interesting stories in the world that tons of people are overlooking!!https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-03/what-singapore-can-teach-africa-about-economic-growt

nathanking

nathanking

Some thoughts on incoming Biden foreign policy team and the choices they face in Asia.1. It’s a really experienced team and the more they fill the ranks in Asia policy

Dr Vijay Chauthaiwale

vijai63

Now COVID cases in India around 15K/day, it's interesting how @BBCWorld has done misleading , false reporting on COVID in India throughout the pandemic. BBC correspondents @NicolaCareem @yogital and others

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