- The battle for Aleppo continues. Al Jazeera interviews captive members of the Syrian secret police.
- Pankaj Mishra argues that the anglophone powers need to shake off their obsession with “neo-imperialist dogma,” as Asia is having none of it (via).
- Richard Muller describes his abandonment of climate-change skepticism in a New York Times op-ed (via).
- Harvey Sapolsky reviews a new collection of essays on military innovation.
- Sarah Kehndzior helps readers understand the violence in Tajikstan. Registan is always a useful resource for this kind of thing.
- Part of IV of Abahaci’s series on the “Thucydides our Contemporary?” conference at Bristol.
- Abi Southerland says it was a depressing week in matters of sexism and fandom.
Daniel H. Nexon is a Professor at Georgetown University, with a joint appointment in the Department of Government and the School of Foreign Service. His academic work focuses on international-relations theory, power politics, empires and hegemony, and international order. He has also written on the relationship between popular culture and world politics.
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