Sitemap - 2021 - Shadow Warrior

Ep. 51: India's quest for a role in the future of semiconductors

What does India's new semiconductor policy mean in practice?

Ep. 50: December is the cruelest month; but maybe memory and desire are stirring

Ep. 49: What's behind the death of General Rawat?

Ep. 48: The Hindu Work Ethic

Ep. 47: The Indian-American paradox: Indians expect them to be Indians, but they are not

Ep. 46: There is another crisis in education. Can India turn this to its advantage?

Ep. 45: Deepavali, the powers that be, and Civil Disobedience

Ep. 44: AUKUS is a bad pact: poor optics, retreat from Quad, nuclear proliferation

Ep. 43: All those anniversaries, but they all may boil down to the powerful screwing the meek

Ep. 42: Mr Modi goes to Washington in the middle of a chill in Indo-US relations

What's happening in Afghanistan?

Ep. 41: Has Apple peaked?

Ep. 40: The rationale behind China’s clampdown on its technology champions

Ep. 39: A tale of two hacks: Pegasus and China’s Microsoft Exchange penetration

Ep. 38: South Africa matters to us

Ep. 37: Lessons for India from Africa: Beware of those bearing gifts

Ep. 36: What does the American withdrawal from Afghanistan mean for India?

Ep. 35 "Things are much better now that Biden is President"

Ep. 34: What could India have done when a Black Swan event hit?

Ep. 33: "A Verb, Mr Prime Minister, We Need A Verb"

Ep. 32: Biden, Afghanistan and Relations with India

Ep. 31: The War in West Asia that almost was

Ep. 30: How western '#datajournalism' on #wuhanvirus deaths in India is a crock

Ep. 29: How to use #Wuhanvirus for world domination, or at least make some money

Ep. 28: Dr Naras Eechambadi on innovative marketing using data science and analytics

Ep. 27: Dr K V Bapa Rao on President Biden and Indo-US relations: looking beyond the irritants

Ep. 26: The ‘stunning’ reaction to #India’s horrendous #Wuhanvirus wave

Ep. 25: Linking Cities: human scale, back to the past?

Ep. 24: Dr Uday Balakrishnan on what ails Governance in India. What can we do to fix it?

Episode 23: AI 2.0 and the coming language wars

Temples: unfinished, ruined, on our border

Episode 22: Kerala, the BJP's final frontier

Episode 21: Suez, De-Globalization, and a Semiconductor Fab for India

Episode 20: Britain's Daughters: are women safe there?

Takeaways from the Boulder, Colorado shooting

Episode 19: The tragic(?) defenestration of Pratap Bhanu Mehta

The unbearable #sunyata of being a dynasty scion

Episode 18: #BigPharma Vaccine imperialism? IPR shenanigans?

Episode 17: Why is the West attacking India?

a defense of substack by matt taibbi

Episode 16: Is India reining in #BigTech/#socialmedia?

Ep. 15: It's a kulak revolt, not a farmer protest

Episode 14: Just weeks into the Biden presidency, how has China behaved in Asia?

how #andolanjeevi #truthbyrepeatedassertion hurts india

did china weaponize a glacier against india?

how to build a #narrative: marvel and learn from the masters of '#truth by repeated assertion'

bracing video about how our per capita income plunged in relative terms while congress ruled

"manufacturing consent": my column from 2011. alas, things have gotten worse in 10 years

on the rihanna mia greta circus which is in fact far more sinister than it appears on the surface

How to steal an election: a manual, and also embarrassing presidential relatives

the trump ouster is the template they hope to use in india to deplatform modi as well

the conspiracy behind the attacks on india

#innovation, #strategicIntent, #technology: india lags china in batteries, semiconductors, AI

india should have deterred twitter long ago

If only nehru dynasty were in charge! Faithful retainer kaushik makes his case

Translation: buy only #BigPharma vaccines

Myanmar coup a big blow to India

obama's, ... oops biden's world record 40 executive orders in 1 week

gee, obama's 'pivot' architect! asia must be jumping for joy!

vaccines probably not effective at stopping transmission, says UK health honcho

martyr's day special. this, after red fort.

since "poverty, joblessness and malnutrition" have disappeared in the UK...

This continent isn't big enough for India and China

Episode 13: Why Pompeo is laying landmines for Biden re China

Episode 12: Epidemiologist, public health expert Dr Ramankutty on India's covid vaccines

Episode 11: Lancet paper on Covishield: Lots of unanswered questions on the trials and data.

The precise conflict between allopathy and ayurveda

What does 'democracy' actually mean?

Taleb got a lot right in this Jan 2020 paper