Katy Balls: Can Boris Johnson face down his China hawks?https://bit.ly/39gIFwc
A Uighurs’ history of China: The repression in China’s Xinjiang region has deep historical roots. https://bit.ly/2WHL0Lv
The US is out of position in the Indo-Pacific region: The Secretary of State’s recent dismissal of Beijing’s South China Sea claims is just the latest way US officials are calling out Chinese rhetoric and military activity as a threat to a “free and open Indo Pacific.” But from a military perspective, the United States is not well-positioned to affect favorable change or moderate Beijing’s aggressive behavior. https://bit.ly/2CUfbYy
Peter Schechter: Will Bolsonaro survive the pandemic? With Brazil gripped by escalating health and economic crisis, calls for President Jair Bolsonaro's impeachment are growing louder. Even if he survives the political storm, his reform agenda will not. https://bit.ly/2OF48Fq
Alex Wellerstein: What if the Trinity test had failed? https://bit.ly/2OFayVb
Richard N. Haass: The politics of a COVID-19 vaccine: Even if one or more vaccines emerge that promise to make people less susceptible to COVID-19, the public-health problem will not be eliminated. But policymakers can avert some foreseeable problems by starting to address key questions about financing and distribution now. https://bit.ly/2WFhTIE
Experts predict more digital innovation by 2030 aimed at enhancing democracy: Americans and many around the world are not terribly satisfied with the state of democracy and the institutions that undergird it. Experts who were canvassed about the relationship between people’s technology use and democracy also expressed serious concerns about how things will unfold in the next decade. https://pewrsr.ch/32CsHer
"Over the coming years, we can expect a greater debate in civic, academic, and political spaces about how digital life is changing our society."
How Nespresso's coffee revolution got ground down: Nestlé’s sleek, chic capsule system changed the way we drink coffee. But in an age when everyone’s a coffee snob and waste is wickedness, can it survive? https://bit.ly/3hl4e1o
Reimagining marketing in the next normal: COVID-19 is changing consumer behavior in at least six important ways. Here’s how marketing leaders can adapt. https://mck.co/2ZLrlfp
How to be more mindful at work https://nyti.ms/39dYnrK
Douglas Murray: What is the point of the New York Times? https://bit.ly/3fLgveY
