For those who, like me, find their attention wandering somewhere between the coxless fours and the javelin, there’s some good news. John Fox, one of ECFR’s cadre of China-watchers, has just launched an Olympian blog, which will give a daily political spin on the games. Unless he is transfixed by the dressage events.
Let’s make climate a culture war!
If the politics of climate change end up polarised, is that so bad? No – it’s disastrous. Or so I’ve long thought. Look at the US – where climate is even more polarised than abortion. Result: decades of flip flopping. Ambition under Clinton; reversal...
