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The Dalai Lama on Obama

There has been much hand-wringing about Obama’s lack of results in China. As Stephen Walt explained, this was the fruits of years of folly. Yet despite delivering on the one issue that really really mattered (and the one could be realistically advanced)–a shared approach to sustaining the global environment–the New York Times, while demonstrating it [...]
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Love Follies Postscript

In Love Follies I criticised a philosopher—a logician as it turns out—for pouring cold water over on a sharp critique of delusionary Romantic love.  I want to make it clear that I am not against poetic or even romantic love, being as susceptible to them as the next person, maybe more so.  What I find [...]
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