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Geopolitics Archive
Debt ceilings and other things I don’t understand
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsWe're screaming ourselves hoarse about another thing that I don't understand. Oh goodie.
Bin Laden in a Blender
Posted on May 2, 2011 | 3 CommentsI'm glad Bin Laden is dead, but how is anything different?
The Art of Tricking Ourselves
Posted on April 12, 2011 | No CommentsWe confuse satisfying answers with correct answers. The media is cool with this.
Shaping the Post-Iraq War Inevitability
Posted on January 18, 2011 | No CommentsTurkey will soon host a meeting between the U.N. Security council members (plus Germany) and Iran. Good luck, guys.
Terry Pratchett
Posted on December 16, 2010 | 1 CommentHe's my favorite author. Here are just a few reasons why. If you haven't read him, then what the hell are you waiting for?
Best Practices for Geopolitical Travelers
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 4 CommentsGeorge Friedman offers up a different and personal collection of observations from his trip through Eastern Europe.
The Changing Maps of a Pale Blue Dot
Posted on November 18, 2010 | No CommentsWatch the ebb and flow of cultures and nations - civilization's great story - unfold thanks to YouTube. Also: Appreciate these moments.
It’s Complicated
Posted on November 11, 2010 | No CommentsHappy Veteran's Day. I a patriot, enamored of my particular view of things, who knows that I'm dead wrong. Let's hear it for massive confusion.
Barbaric and Brilliant
Posted on November 10, 2010 | No CommentsLearn how an 1,800 year old Roman multitool got me thinking about American culture, the computer, and a very binary/reductionist view of the world.
The Geopolitics of our Post-Election Hangover
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe 2010 midterms are concluded. Whether you thought it a victory or a defeat, there's reason to wonder if Obama will reach for the foreign policy lever to rebuild credibility.