Year: 2022

As the World Turns: Dec 2022 DesPardes Report

Without IMF umbrella, strong headwinds ahead for Pak economy…Army chief calls for national consensus —…

Five ways the next Cold War will be different

New world order. The structure of the U.S.-China bipolar rivalry will make the next Cold…

The Media Very Rarely Lies

Scott Alexander at Astral Codex Ten: With a title like that, obviously I will be…

Parliament

Ideally, of course, “a parliamentary system, or parliamentarian democracy, is a system of democratic governance…

Do Nothing!

Arthur C. Brooks in The Atlantic writes that absolute idleness is both harder and more…

Bangladesh, India Part of Alternative Supply Chain Centers. China Losing its Place as Factory of the World.

China is losing its place as the center of the world’s supply chains. China has…

10 Moments that Shaped the Future of Hydropower in 2022

Eddie Rich CEO of the International Hydropower Association signs off the year with a gift…

Pakistan Navy Force Multiplier: China’s ‘Hangor’ Subs, Turkey’s ‘Bayraktar’ UCAVs

The keel laying ceremony of Pakistan’s first of the eight Hangor Class submarines to be…

The GOP Elite Wants to Brand Trump a Loser

Amanda Marcotte in Salon: It’s no secret, among political junkies anyway, that Senate Minority Leader Mitch…

How the Brain Distinguishes Memories From Perceptions

Yasemin Saplakoglu in Quanta: Memory and perception seem like entirely distinct experiences, and neuroscientists used…

Ghana, you were doing so well!

Ghana can’t afford to play the game of borrow-and-bailout…Africa needs a development leader By Noah…

Today’s Best 5 Political Cartoons

Editor’s Pick on Climate Change; Climate Reparations; Work From Home, Flu, RSV & Covid…