darryl li
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If one of the major East Asian languages would become widespread even among non co-ethnics I would bet on Korean because it has an alphabet, tone isn't essential, and it already has tech to work alongside English and other major world languages seamlessly. Furthermore, Korean has more distinct sounds/syllables than Japanese or Chinese which makes it more adaptable.
On Lawfare Daily, @TylerMcBrien sat down with Lawrence Douglas to discuss his new book, “The Criminal State" and how and why international criminal justice shifted from a focus at Nuremberg on the crime of aggression to an “atrocity paradigm.”
Over 20,000 U.S. citizens serve in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Two Congressmen, Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and Max Miller (R-OH), are sponsoring a bill to extend U.S. government benefits to IDF members, benefits now reserved only for U.S. veterans. military.com/feature/2026/0…
Former PMs Bennett, Lapid say they will run together in 2026 election, merge parties haaretz.com/israel-news/is…
Amitav Ghosh spoke at the New School last night, and he came off as a defeated, catastrophist who could not articulate a cohesive vision that grapples with the stakes of climate change for the global south and the intersections of tech, AI, climate, and the state.
🚨 New Mexico has become the first state to make public universities tuition free for all. Nearly every state Republican tried to block this change.
The most loser shit ever: YOU can’t blockade the Strait of Hormuz because WE’RE going to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
“The United States may be able to carry out far more effective operations against China than analysts once thought—and this potential could give China good reason to refrain from military aggression for some time,” writes Carter Malkasian. foreignaffairs.com/iran/iran-wars…
