- Explaining the Japan-Korea dispute Matsuda & Park, War on the Rocks
- Mosul and the fall of the Caliphate David French, National Review
- Technology and madness in computational capitalism Leonid Bilmes, Los Angeles Review of Books
- Indian nations and colonial ambitions along the Mississippi Jacob Lee, Origins
madness
Afternoon Tea: The Self Immolation of Gogol (1909)
This is by the Russian painter Ilya Repin:
Nikolai Gogol, a famous Russian author, went mad in his 40s and burned the manuscript for the second part of Dead Souls, a classic novel about Russian life in the 19th century.
Nightcap
- The fantastic truth about China Alec Ash, ChinaFile
- Civilization in the wilderness (Argentina) JN Nielsen, The View from Oregon
- Giving psychiatry another look Pierre Joseph, Aeon
- Immigration and the Commerce Clause Ilya Somin, Cato Unbound
