Modi seems intent on putting a more muscular India in the middle of the Game of Thrones in East Asia. He’s already deepening Delhi’s relationship with China’s rivals: Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, and others.
France is moving ahead with selling two major warships to the Russian navy, despite pleas from NATO allies. The deal exemplifies the biggest impediment to U.S. efforts to stop Putin: the lack of European solidarity.
Licensing requirements have exploded in the past forty years, as professional guilds seek higher salaries at everyone else’s expense We need to make it easier for young people to enter professions.
It is very doubtful whether there are any “laws of history”. However, there are certain recurring sequences of events that make one suspect that similar circumstances are likely to have similar consequences. One such sequence is that movements of liberation result in repressive regimes.
The release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl after five years of captivity by the Taliban might seem like a straightforward win for the Obama Administration. But the story is more complicated, and a flat-footed White House is now feeling the blowback.
Google plans to spend $1 to $3 billion on a fleet of low-orbiting satellites that will provide internet to remote areas and third world countries. Is this the future of communications?
Following through on campaign promises to be tough on immigration issues, BJP politicians threatened to “remove” so-called “illegal Bangladeshi immigrants” from northeast India. Anti-immigrant sentiment has led to brutal violent before in the region. It could happen again.
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