The Chinese armada
Why are so many military confrontations happening in the South China Sea? Isaac B. Kardon on Beijing’s offshore strategy for a new international order.
Note: ‘The Wolves of K Street’
5 W Main: The Wolves of K Street. Last Sunday, Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, vetoed a bill that
Note: Stuck in a moment
Stuck in a moment. Since the 1980s, China’s economy has grown more than any other in the world—but
Note: ‘Movement, Before All Flowers’
111 MHz: ‘Movement, Before All Flowers.’ The German composer Max Richter is back with In a Landscape, a new album
Can’t get out of it
What’s wrong with China’s economy? Victor Shih on the major reckoning facing the government in Beijing.
Note: It depends on what dictator
It depends on what dictator. When U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris gave her speech to the Democratic National Convention
Note: ‘HM’
111 MHz: ‘HM.’ The electric guitarist and free jazz exponent Wendy Eisenberg, mostly known for her work with the Bill
Note: Sweden’s old-new right
Sweden’s old-new right. Last week, the government in Stockholm presented its budget proposal for the coming year, which includes
Note: Who votes in America?
Who votes in America? It’s election season in the United States, and American journalists are once again putting a
Note: ‘Tower of Cloud’
111 MHz: ‘Tower of Cloud.’ This track, from the Japanese vibraphonist and marimba player Masayoshi Fujita, lets a synthesizer open
