Sitemap - 2024 - Nuance Matters
Let's make some predictions, US edition.
We interrupt this festive period...
Unpacking events in South Korea
COP29 was not the only 'Conference of Parties' to convene recently.
Trump's Team of Rivals on China
Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence?
How will Trump impact US climate action? part 2
How will Trump impact US climate action? part 1
FYI, the annual UN climate summit started yesterday
How bad was the election for Democrats?
The post-pandemic fall of incumbents continues: US edition.
Control of the House rests on a knife's edge
Results of the Japanese election
Republicans are currently projected to win a slight 51-49 majority in the Senate
Trump saying "Hitler did some good things" should matter.
The magic of the Japanese konbini
*REPOST* Japan observations, part 1
What happened after Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal?
It is impossible to justify doing business in Xinjiang.
Germany lives to fight another day as the AfD is held back (barely)
Five final points on migration
Who actually immigrates to the US?
Applying a historical perspective to current US immigration
The localized impact of refugee crises
Contextualizing global migration and the US border.
Engaging in US-China diplomacy
Global updates: Sep 10 edition
Antonic, the World Gin & Tonic
Global updates: Sep 5 edition (p.m.)
Global updates: Sep 5 edition (a.m.)
State of the race, post-Labor Day edition
In Bangladesh, students take a stand against an autocrat.
Maduro's illegitimate power grab
The Inflation Reduction Act turns two
The presidential candidates' secret plans to fight the national debt
Tensions in the Middle East - early Aug'24 edition
The hottest days in recorded history
The Supreme Court and the administrative state - the impact
The Supreme Court and the administrative state - the cases
After Labour's victory, what comes next?
Good reads & charts - July 16, 2024
The Supreme Court and abortion
Why did the Tories get crushed in the UK's general election?
The results of the EU elections
The EU parliamentary elections
How India's economy hindered Modi's re-election campaign.
The state of play in South Africa
America's memory-holed crisis of 1917-1921
An update on Nuance Matters. Plus, the job hunt
Good reads & charts - May 15, 2024
The race between Biden and Trump remains very, very close.
Good reads & charts - May 9, 2024
Good reads & charts - May 6, 2024
Good reads & charts - April 24, 2024
The SNP's tenuous hold on power
Brexit, the gift that keeps on giving!
Reflections on Belfast, the Troubles and Israel/Palestine
Could we be heading towards a reunified Ireland?
The Troubles and Good Friday Agreement
The Irish economy, distorted by accounting tricks
Dublin, where every pub claims to have the "best pour of Guinness"
A half-hearted attempt to revise the Irish constitution
Good reads & charts - April 3, 2024
China continues crackdown on Hong Kong
Biden's endeavor to clean up the roads.
Good reads & charts - March 22, 2024
There are still glimmers of hope in Russia
The state of populist government in Europe
Good reads & charts - March 15, 2024
The political economy of Biden's LNG 'pause'
Good reads & charts - March 2, 2024
A landmark day for the Japanese markets
Japan's unique inflation experience
Good reads & charts - February 18, 2024
I present to you, Nusantara, the city of the future!
Good reads & charts - February 14, 2024
Good reads & charts - February 10, 2024
Getting to Tokyo, paradigmatic controlled chaos
Are we really about to go to war with North Korea?
The state of decarbonization, 2024 edition
Good reads & charts - February 3, 2024
This term's monumental Supreme Court case
Good reads & charts - January 26, 2024
Goodbye DeSantis, fair thee well
Let's talk about the global tax regime
The Red Sea isn't the only shipping lane beset with issues
Good reads & charts - January 16, 2024
The Houthis' impact on the global economy
Taiwan's presidential contenders
A (brief) history of Taiwan, China and the USA