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Researching the Communist Party of China is my day job. Here I write long reads on international politics, ancient history, and American conservatism.

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China and the Future of Science

[The following post is a polished transcript of a speech I recently gave to a private gathering of American technologists.

On Bombing Iran

Thoughts on Trump and the Maximalist Demand

35 Theses on the WASPs

On the Rise and Fall of a Past Establishment

Book Notes: The Technological Republic (2025)

How Not to Make a Techno-Nationalist Elite

Bullets and Ballots: The Legacy of Charlie Kirk

What did Charlie Kirk mean to the Young Right?

Did Taiwan "Lose Trump?"

If So, What To Do About It?

Book Notes: Stoner (1965)

On the Soul of the Middle Class Man

The Eight Tribes of Trump and China

In Which I Interview GOP High Officialdom

The Euro-American Split (I): Dread Possibility

First Comments on a New World

Observations From India

Nine Notes on the Other Asian Giant