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Shlok Vaidya’s thinking.
Streamline This Process
Look, run all the counter-terror ops you want. But make this process as efficient and streamlined as possible. Three years is far too long of a feedback loop. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
“The Prosperous Way Down” – Odum
This is arguably what happens to the various threads that are weaved together to form a society while in descent. Definitely some room to push back on these specific arguments, but I like the framework. -Shlok Sign up for my … Continue reading
“Cities After Oil”- Atkinson
Adrian Atkinson’s trilogy of articles in CITY, titled “Cities after Oil,” is a must read. It’s good generalist writing (albeit with some faults). Still delving through it, but it’s great. (Resplendent with references to Hubbert, Tainter, Kunstler.) Behind a purchase … Continue reading
Anyone Tracking Former ISI Types?
Anyone who is weeded out as part of the effort to wean the agency of its radical roots, probably has the training, inclination, and imperative to take advantage of the opium money in Western Pakistan. Anyone studying the problem in … Continue reading
Malkin Sucks
This is why she’s just narcissistic sensationalist trash. Coulter 2.0, if you will. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.