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The Invisible Revolution: Livestock, Disease and the Ancient Silk Roads
The terrible news of the spread of ebola in DRC and Uganda have brought me back to emerging infectious diseases - something I’ve worked on a lot over the last decade in the context of assessing the roles played by pandemics in history.
As...
Trump in Beijing: A Masterclass in Being Outplayed
Donald Trump’s visit to the People’s Republic of China from 13–15 May was presented by both governments as constructive and broadly successful.
In its official read-out, China’s Foreign Ministry said that President Xi Jinping told Trump t...
Nuclear Reactors, Russian Ships and the Hidden War at Sea
As those of you who’ve been following Global Threads for a while, you will remember that last April (2025), I wrote here about the sinking of the Russian cargo vessel Ursa Major and suggested that something about the story did not seem to a...
From Hallucinogenic Mushrooms to ‘Bow, Wow, Wow’: Trump Heads to Beijing
I wrote yesterday about Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing - and said he is going there to do business, not to have a fight.
Lo and behold, then, the list of those going with him. This is a delegation signalling it’s time for business, not ani...
Trump goes to Beijing in search of a win
My article in today’s ‘i’ on the long-antipated meeting in Beijing this week between President Trump and President Xi.
My article in today’s ‘i’ on the long-antipated meeting in Beijing this week between President Trump and President Xi.
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