Blogs and blogging

Tuesday linkage

The Interpreter - May 6, 2008 - 1:44pm
  • Two blog posts about China's middle class: the first notes the proliferation of luxury brand outlets to 'second tier' Chinese cities, while the second warns that you shouldn't read too much into luxury goods sales.
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Friday linkage: Asian edition

The Interpreter - April 18, 2008 - 5:15pm
  • Japanese PM Fukuda announces he will cut short his upcoming overseas trip, leaving Russia on his itinerary but cancelling Germany, Britain and France. I await a confected political controversy, with the opposition demanding Fukuda visit Berlin, London and Paris immediately, if not sooner.
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Wednesday linkage

The Interpreter - March 12, 2008 - 6:45pm

Tuesday linkage

The Interpreter - April 29, 2008 - 5:28pm
  • Steve Clemons invites discussion on the next fault line in the American foreign policy debate: boosters versus declinists.
  • Time magazine's China blog has analysis of Beijing's announcement that it will talk to the Dalai Lama.
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A blogging pause for ANZAC Day

The Interpreter - April 24, 2008 - 6:06pm

Tomorrow is ANZAC Day in Australia and New Zealand. It's a public holiday, so normal blogging will resume on Monday.

Monday linkage

The Interpreter - April 14, 2008 - 5:52pm
  • Niall Ferguson's review of a book I am very much looking forward to reading: Philip Bobbitt's Terror and Consent. My enthusiasm has dimmed just a little on reading the review, which suggests what I would regard as a misplaced emphasis on WMD terrorism.
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