Middle Powers and the New Non-Alignment
India, the Gulf and ASEAN are not choosing sides. They are pricing both. Hedging has quietly become grand strategy, and the next two decades belong to whoever prices it best.
A Second Brain That Argues Back
A notes app stores what you said. The system worth building holds competing hypotheses about you, weighs the evidence and revises its beliefs. Memory as dialectic, not archive.
The Householder's Dharma
The renunciate gets all the press. The harder discipline belongs to the householder, who holds a career, a mortgage, two small sons and a mind that wants to build things, and must treat the whole arrangement as the path rather than the obstacle to it.
The Psychology of the Long Game
Twenty year plans fail at year two because the self who writes the plan is never the self who must live it. Durable goals are the ones designed to survive their own author's revisions.
