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One of the challenges we face when we want to converse within academic spaces is doing so in ways where certainties are neither our starting point nor our destination.

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In this clip from Warfair, @huang_shuyan found out that it does matter where aid comes from; people viewed aid from former colonisers differently from aid coming from countries without that colonial history.

🎙️ Watch here: https://t.co/11tMRFTxmt

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Celebrated in Britain and revered in Israel as the spiritual father of the IDF, Orde Wingate has been detached from the religious convictions and colonial structures that made his influence possible.

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“Eventually they are on their own. Aid is not going to help them.”

@huang_shuyan argues that recipient states should stop assuming donors always know best.

Full podcast out now: https://t.co/11tMRFTxmt

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In this episode of Warfair, Michael Huang joins us to unpack the colonial legacies that still shape the aid industry.

Watch it here: https://t.co/11tMRFTxmt

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British colonisers had an Orientalist view of Indian stagnancy when they first came to the subcontinent.

In truth, this unflattering portrait masks the dynamism and vitality of South Asian civilisation.

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What if the (over)use and (over)reliance on Large Language Models leads to the most devastating cognitive shift in Pakistan’s institutional history?

What is most worrying about this article is that it feels all too prescient.

🔗 Read it here: https://t.co/3bZLsA40Q5

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Is the possession of nuclear weapons justified?

In this clip from Warfair, @khalidbanuri explores the relationship between nuclear weapons, international law, and Islamic thought.

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Our Warfair podcast with @khalidbanuri is out now!

We talk about nuclear deterrence, airpower, and strategic stability.

Watch now: https://t.co/Xdg5oA35ym

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“Peace was hanging by a thread in 2019 in South Asia and Pakistan was holding that thread."

In this clip from Warfair, @khalidbanuri reflects on how the regional security landscape has changed since the 2019 India-Pakistan crisis.

🎧 Full episode out this week.

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The Minab School Strike was a triple-tap strike, despite the school having been clearly marked for many years.

A minimal investigation into the target would have confirmed that it was not a legitimate military target.

🔗 Read the full article here: https://t.co/5NlbCXawp9

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Who's to blame for the decline of Western manufacturing?
We argue China's WTO entry turned it into the world's factory and protecting domestic industry via tariffs makes sense.
@javedhassan argument is: don't blame China; blame the corporations that chased cheaper products.

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In this episode of Warfair, we sit down with @javedhassan to talk about the rise of China and what that means for the world order.

📷 Watch now: https://t.co/uSSUAvh4k0

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The idea of the Thucydides Trap is incredibly influential. But what if it's not a prescription but a warning?

In this clip from Warfair, @javedhassan explains that China does not actually want to dominate the world and that it is a non-hostile power.

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One of the strangest details in the Epstein files is that pieces of the Kaaba reportedly ended up in Jeffrey Epstein's possession.

For people who exploit and abuse others, nothing is sacred. The question is why would you help send this to Epstein?

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In this episode of Warfair we talk to Abdul-Rehman Malik about Spielberg's Disclosure Day, government conspiracies and how they get covered up, and what it would mean for us as a species if aliens really do exist.

🎙️ Watch here: https://t.co/WJ8lH8cNsS

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Language feels so natural that we rarely think of it as technology but our ability to communicate complex ideas, preserve knowledge through writing, and talk to strangers transformed our species.

Yet this technology remains deeply flawed.

🎙️Full podcast out tomorrow.

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What would happen if governments actually confirmed that aliens were real?

In this clip from an upcoming episode of Warfair, Abdul-Rehman Malik argues that the real impact would be ontological.

🎙️ Full podcast coming soon.

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In this clip from Warfair, @MsJamshidi argues that one of the most refreshing parts of recent events has been the mask-off moment for the Trump administration and their European poodles.

Watch the full episode on Warfair 🎙️