Cultural Politics Russia’s Pacific Ambitions // Stalin and the GWOT 8 Jan 20108 Jan 2010 Working, living, and floating around the Puget Sound gives one a certain connection to the power of the Russian Far East. Colleagues describe their struggles with Sakhalin dialect; whale-watchers plug…
Cultural Politics… Nazi Propaganda, East Asian Dictators, and Glenn Beck 16 Aug 200921 Aug 2009 Today I spent some time leafing through a solemn black notebook filled with sketches made primarily in the stacks at the University of Washington Suzzalo Library, reminding myself that not…
American Foreign Policy… Uighurs in Guantanamo – Will Nine Go to Munich? 19 May 200924 May 2009 Hamburg's Die Zeit features a brace of editorials debating if Germany should accept the request of the Obama administration to take 9 of the 17 remaining Uighur detainees from Camp…