Geopolitics & World Affairs
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Who publishes here — active in the last 90 days
Ismaele
1,089 posts
Newsletter writer covering the Middle East crisis, including Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and Iran, and the Russo-Ukra...
Jordan Schneider
965 posts
ChinaTalk Founder and EIC
Andrew Korybko
708 posts
Moscow-based American political analyst with a PhD from MGIMO who writes on multipolarity, US grand strategy,...
Bill Bishop
696 posts
Writes The Sinocism Newsletter https://sinocism.com about China, tweets @niubi Human of Tashi the Golden Doodl...
Zichen Wang
645 posts
https://zichenwang.me/ At the non-govt Center for China and Globalization (CCG) after 11 years at Xinhua News...
Hollie McKay
567 posts
War/World Reporter. Author. Speaker. Mother. 🇦🇺🇺🇸 www.HollieMcKay.com
Thomas PM Barnett
561 posts
New York Times-bestselling author of "The Pentagon's New Map" and 2023 book "America's New Map." Geostrategist...
CDR Salamander
558 posts
Retired naval officer who writes about national security, maritime challenges and naval issues, with a flavori...
Jānis Vīksne
554 posts
Writes Geopolitical Musings, a newsletter on international relations seen through geography, resources and mil...
Wes O'Donnell
542 posts
Multi-Branch Veteran | Global Security Writer | Juris Doctor | Bad Russian speaker | YouTuber | Pro-human | Co...
Timothy Snyder
537 posts
Snyder is an American historian of Europe and a public intellectual on both continents. Among his books are O...
Jeffrey Ding
521 posts
Writes ChinAI Newsletter, weekly translations of Chinese-language writing on China's AI industry, covering AI...
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- “I was surprised speaking to one of the main human rights lawyers in Haiti. She was like, well, they haven't killed any of the gang leaders yet. And I was like,...” Nick Paton Walsh, The Rest Is Classified
- “A lot of the original research and counterinsurgency… looked at the use of development assistance in a given village or area on sort of insurgent violence in th...” Barnett Koven, ChinaTalk
- “One gang leader, junior dude, sort of like called Julio, said Eric Prince is the biggest threat. I mean, we're pretty sure he wasn't a placement, you know. He l...” Nick Paton Walsh, The Rest Is Classified
- “It seems to me it's very hard to have a modern financial system without the rule of law. I know it's shocking. … You can't have half the economy owned by the st...” Meg Rithmire, ChinaTalk
- “In 2008, China was like the 172nd worst country in the world for getting a construction permit. But also in 2008, half of the world's construction cranes were i...” Meg Rithmire, ChinaTalk
- “There's no culture of decoys. It's one of the most important things in the Russian framework. There's like no culture of decoys. U.S. military will take a $500...” Michael Kofman, ChinaTalk
- “I have had occasion to drop in on quite a few other intelligence headquarters. I've held official passes to seven major intelligence headquarters… So I claim th...” Gordon Corera, The Rest Is Classified
- “It's a very British thing, I think, to kind of become obsessed with your own traitors, get the spies you deserve as a country. And maybe, you know, you also get...” Gordon Corera, The Rest Is Classified
- “Usually, when the military first deploys something in the battlefield, they just duct tape it to the way they fight. They're like, there's a new thing, and we'r...” Michael Kofman, ChinaTalk
- “I think this fixation on top line dollar spent is very misguided and is not the way that any analytical scientist would pursue a budget process. … And I think s...” Michael Kratsios, Interesting Times
- “How many biographies of Churchill do we need? I mean, every two years is a new Churchill biography or a new Roosevelt or new Ike. … The everyman hero is where w...” Adam Makos, The Aerospace Advantage
- “There's a SEAL, well-known SEAL that came to help us evaluate these and fly these things. … He's four standard deviations on this thing. I can't rely on his jud...” Travis Metz, ChinaTalk
- “We actually have a very wide, and I would say sophisticated drone industry here. I say wide because it's not deep. I'm sort of impressed by the quality of the e...” Travis Metz, ChinaTalk
- “By the mid-2030s, we would expect the U.S. to have, with pretty significant error bars, something like production of a billion NVIDIA H100-equivalent chips per...” Saif Khan, ChinaTalk
- “What really concerns me at this moment is the gross margin. … For SaaS and for mobile internet, you're actually having a business model viable because the gross...” Richard Bian, ChinaTalk
- “All these kind of irrational modes of persuasion that were very common in pre-literate political cultures were sort of banished by print because you can't shout...” James Marriott, Interesting Times
- “Academics are finding that, for instance, they've spent their whole career assigning books like Middlemarch and Ulysses, and they're having to stop because the...” James Marriott, Interesting Times
- “Our government is not very good at adopting AI. I don't think that will change rapidly. I work in a university. Progress there is very slow. You could say they'...” Tyler Cowen, Interesting Times
- “People inside the AI labs claim to have evidence that makes them more worried and they are not allowed to talk about it. … I think it's a terrible state of affa...” Dwarkesh Patel, Interesting Times
- “People often note that interns are not that useful. They need many months of experience before they are useful to the company. And these AI systems are in a pos...” Dwarkesh Patel, Interesting Times
- “It's a generalized negativity where you want to both say this could never be as good as me and my friends, but also it's going to be so good that it destroys ev...” Matt Yglesias, ChinaTalk
- “Nicholas Elliot writes about Sinjin, Philby's father. He left at tea time, had a nap, made a pass at the wife of a member of embassy staff in a nightclub, had a...” Gordon Corera, The Rest Is Classified
- “As a writer, I don't feel like AI has gotten much better at writing in the past two years. I think it's basically stayed about the same. Sometimes it even gets...” Jasmine Sun, The AI Policy Podcast
- “One of the biggest surprises I had when I was talking to people about data centers was how rarely AI ever came up. Until the very end of my interviews when I wo...” Jasmine Sun, The AI Policy Podcast
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