The Voice of Reason Posted August 29, 2023 Share Posted August 29, 2023 On 6/20/2023 at 2:45 PM, Chinahand said: I find Rory Stewart an interesting thinker. This talk giving a potted history of politics, economics and geopolitics since the end of the cold war is worth watching: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/thomas-gresham-23 Edited to add Youtube link: I quite enjoy the podcast he does with Alistair Campbell. “ The rest is just politics” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted September 4, 2023 Author Share Posted September 4, 2023 (edited) Not quite sure what to make of this cartoon by Oglag https://www.oglaf.com/tax-deductions/ Any thoughts? Is it really implying that lions exploit gazelles? Edited to add some Oglag cartoons are NSFW. Edited September 4, 2023 by Chinahand Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
La Colombe Posted September 5, 2023 Share Posted September 5, 2023 On 8/29/2023 at 8:04 AM, The Voice of Reason said: I quite enjoy the podcast he does with Alistair Campbell. “ The rest is just politics” Or even The Rest is Politics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Voice of Reason Posted September 6, 2023 Share Posted September 6, 2023 On 9/5/2023 at 1:01 PM, La Colombe said: Or even The Rest is Politics. That one as well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted October 5, 2023 Author Share Posted October 5, 2023 Really interesting article critiquing realist political theories especially in the geopolitics of China and the US. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/addressing-the-china-challenge-realisms-right-and-wrong/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted November 11, 2023 Author Share Posted November 11, 2023 Oh my giddy aunt ... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobbie Bobster Posted November 11, 2023 Share Posted November 11, 2023 2 hours ago, Chinahand said: Oh my giddy aunt ... Something less than 1.5x. 1.25x maybe? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted January 5 Author Share Posted January 5 Very interesting talk on truth v. social justice especially in US universities. I know where I stand! My 1st principle is Love the Truth. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted January 27 Author Share Posted January 27 Wow ... Twitter/X has accused me of Hateful Conduct ... LOL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinahand Posted April 10 Author Share Posted April 10 Continuing my fascination with optical illusions. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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