Friday, November 25, 2022

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Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • Brahma Chellaney, OPEN magazine Chinese President Xi Jinping’s tenure has already been marked by high ambition and aggression, including territorial and maritime expansionism. Xi’s vision, the “Chinese dream,” is to make China...

    3 weeks ago
  • Tensions stemming from the war in Ukraine and the American withdrawal from Afghanistan have strained the strategic partnership between the US and India. But President Joe Biden cannot afford to alienate America’s most important partner...

    1 month ago
  • India retreats further into own territory with Himalayan buffer-zone pullbacks Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia China’s relentless expansionism in the frigid high Himalayas through furtive territorial encroachments has fostered a...

    1 month ago

Ramani's blog

Diane Ravitch's blog

  • Happy Thanksgiving! Today is a time to reflect what we are grateful for. What are you grateful for? I am grateful for life. Last year, I had open heart surgery, and for the first five days after surgery, my life hung in the balance. Yet here I am...

    1 day ago
  • I have been saving this lovely tribute for the right moment. It’s now, as red state legislatures rev up their attacks on teachers and on the profession. North Carolina leads the pack in its current effort to lower entry standards for teachers...

    1 day ago
  • Robert Hubbell is a favorite blogger of mine because he makes so much sense of events. His views are informative and often reflect what I think but have not yet written. He posted this right before Thanksgiving. He writes:          ...

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NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • By Paul Homewood     https://obr.uk/efo/economic-and-fiscal-outlook-november-2022/ Following the Autumn Statement, the OBR have released their Fiscal Tables, including Environmental Levies. As we can see, the cost of subsidising...

    17 hours ago
  • By Paul Homewood   I submitted two complaints to the BBC last month, but never got the usual automatic acknowledgements, so I contacted the Executive Complaints Unit asking them to check if they had received them. They assured me they were...

    17 hours ago
  • By Paul Homewood   It’s amazing the things you find when you’re not looking for them! I found this gem hidden away in one of the OBR’s spreadsheets for the October 2021 Economic & Fiscal Outlook:       https://obr.uk/efo/economic-and-fiscal-outlook-october-2021/...

    1 day ago

NoTricksZone

NEPC Blog Post of the Day

The Moderate Voice

Marginal REVOLUTION

  • 1. Law in the Bahamas.  At least at times.  And impact of the FTX collapse on the Bahamas (FT).  And WSJ on the Bahamas. 2. How physics can improve the urinal. 3. “During the 1920s, the EBR [Eastern Bengal Railway] continued to grow by merger...

    10 hours ago
  • Adrián Lucardi writes to me, addressing yesterday’s question of why more currencies are not nominally stronger than the USD: Short answer: costly to implement; few direct (political or macroeconomic) benefits if things go well; but...

    11 hours ago
  • Nat Friedman is seeking a full-time solo technical leader to go on a modern day Indiana Jones-style treasure hunt. You will be responsible for starting and running a crowdsourced effort to crack an archaeological puzzle of great historical...

    15 hours ago

Lloyd Lofthouse

  • Originally posted on GFBrandenburg's Blog: It’ll be a few more days for the final election results to be tallied nationwide, but it seems clear that with midterm wins by voucher supporters in places like?Oklahoma,?Texas?and even Pennsylvania—where...

    1 week ago
  • This is a rant about political panhandlers sending out emails asking for donations. When I was still a child, I remember my dad’s reason for not voting. He said, “All politicians are liars and crooks and can’t be trusted.” But as soon...

    3 weeks ago
  • A few weeks ago, two e-mail alerts landed in my Gmail inbox telling me new comments had been submitted to two of my four blogs. This isn’t anything new. My four blogs have had more than one million views over the years, and I get e-mail alerts like...

    2 months ago

MintPress News

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Chicago Boyz

  • After a day of waiting on hold with my new internet server (I “bundled” for considerable savings but also because our local cable provider had been swallowed in a buy-out),  the last techie informed me that it was surprising I still got...

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  • There are certain things that I just don’t “get”. No matter how hard I try and wrap my mind around the topic, it just stubbornly refuses to engage, sitting in a little sullen lump in the corner and obstinately saying “No.” Because of...

    4 days ago
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Centinel2012

  • Key to me is “…Why is albedo change important?  Because the IPCC theory of CO2 effect on GW assumes that the earth’s albedo has been constant (or not changed much) and CO2 (and other greenhouse gases) thru Radiative Forcing effect …...

    6 hours ago
  • Armstrong Economics Blog/Censorship Re-Posted Nov 25, 2022 by Martin Armstrong QUESTION:Message: Dear Martin, Thank you for all of the insight that you make available to us on a daily basis.  I’m hoping that you might be able to provide...

    9 hours ago
  • Armstrong Economics Blog/Italy Re-Posted Nov 25, 2022 by Martin Armstrong Italy’s new PM Giorgia Meloni revealed her first economic initiatives with a budget of 21 billion euros. The Italian government will no longer provide free handouts...

    9 hours ago

The BRAD BLOG

  • Cartoonists across the nation are celebrating the 100th birthday of “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz as only they can — with cartoons. More than 75 syndicated cartoonists have tucked tributes, Easter eggs and references to “Peanuts”...

    1 day ago
  • It's our last BradCast until after the Thanksgiving holiday. And for that we are both thankful...and exhausted. [Audio link to full show follows this summary.] Merrick Garland's newly appointed independent Special Counsel, Jack Smith...

    4 days ago
  • * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also on Twitter @PDiddie.

    5 days ago

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BlackListed News

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • The statue incarnation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale character the Little Mermaid is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist attractions in Copenhagen. Some visitors also check out the abstract parody known as the Genetically...

    13 hours ago
  • Stoke Newington’s town hall is a prime example of 20th-century Art Deco design. Completed in 1937, the columns and pure white stone of the town hall made a sophisticated, yet striking, image. Within two years, however, this striking image...

    1 day ago
  • The National Park Service in the United States includes a number of historic battlefields. Many of these, especially the Civil War battlefields, are located near populous areas or major highways and are relatively easy to travel to.  But...

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Accidental Deliberations

  • Assorted content to end your week.- Jessica Wildfire sets out the realities of COVID which are apparent to people on top of the flow of scientific news - even if they're not being reflected in public policy or government messaging. Larissa Kruz...

    10 hours ago
  • This and that for your Thursday reading.- Anjana Ahuja highlights the risks which result from quackery treating theories about an "immunity debt" as a reason to expose children to avoidable disease. And John Paul Tasker reports on Jean-Yves...

    1 day ago
  • Puzzled cats.

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25 November - iG Tab - 7 - MSM

 

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