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Friday
Mar082013

Arctic Steampunk: The New Age of Cold Weather Data Infrastructure

Exploring Arctic and near-Arctic solutions to global demand for faster, cheaper and more sustainable data storage and computing infrastructure.

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Monday
Feb252013

India's Carnival of Values at the Jaipur Literature Festival

Scandals at the Jaipur Literature Festival: barometers for social change? What the Dalai Lama, Glenlivet whisky, and the growing significance of caste politics  tell us about Indian politics and society.

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Thursday
Jan312013

The African National Congress in Exile

External Mission — published last year by C. Hurst & Co. in London — is the story of the African National Congress’s 30 year period in exile outside South Africa.  The ANC’s sojourn started after the apartheid

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Friday
Dec212012

Obama's Christmas Wish List and New Year’s Resolutions

Being re-elected President of the United States was a pretty nice gift, but what else could President Obama want for Christmas?  What would I like to see him promise to do more or less of in the New Year? 

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Thursday
Dec202012

The Future of Informal Economies

Economists, anthropologists and other social scientists have spent the past three decades probing, sizing and documenting so-called informal economies— from the structures and behaviors of deviant

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Monday
Dec172012

Obama’s Asia Pivot: Between Some Rocks and a Hard Place

As tensions persist between China and Japan over the disputed islands in the East China Sea, the United States faces the almost impossible task of simultaneously reassuring and constraining its

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Wednesday
Dec122012

Island Disputes and the "Oil Factor" in the South China Sea

Expectations that the South China Sea is likely to offer a silver bullet for regional energy security concerns are misplaced, and further friction appears highly likely.

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