The Scholar's Stage
https://scholars-stage.orgA forum to discuss the intersections of history, behavioral science, and strategic thought, with an emphasis on East and Southeast Asian affairs.
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THUS WE BOMB Iran. The administration does not give consistent reasons for the attack on Iran: some say we war to cha...
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LAST MONTH American Affairs published my review of Alexander Karp’s The Technological Republic. While I had plenty cr...
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ALEXANDER KARP AND NICHOLAS ZAMISKA'S The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West...
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I WILL NOT ATTEMPT to eulogize the martyr. Others have done this already—and done so with such skill that anything I ...
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OVER THE LAST WEEK Christian Whiton’s essay “How Taiwan Lost Trump” has ricocheted its way through the Taiwanese medi...
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NEITHER THE MALE AUTHORS NOR THE MALE READERS most preoccupied with middle age are inclined to face it cleanly. The m...
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LAST OCTOBER I published a short breakdown of four geopolitical ‘schools’ that might shape China strategy under Trump...
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THERE ARE DECADES WHEN possibility is constrained in a narrow frame. The terrain has been surveyed, boundaries have b...
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In November 2024, I traveled to India as part of a delegation hosted by the India Foundation. The foundation is a par...
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MIDWAY through his 900 page history of biology, zoologist Ernst Mayr considers the problem posed by Alfred Wallace. W...
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MANY HAVE TRIED to pin Trump to Heritage’s “Project 2025.” The Trump campaign has not only refused to endorse Project...