Tag: politics

  • Nine headed birds

    There are some places you visit and remember, and there are other places that you get tangled up with. Wuhan is such a place for me. In 2015, I accepted...

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  • The coronavirus is the climate emergency is air pollution is…

    Labels like “global overheating” or “the climate crisis” are imprecise and divert our attention from the scale, complexity, and speed of the ecological/economic/political crisis. There are at least four broad...

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  • Post-apocalypse Dhaka?

    WE had a cracking storm last night. I was out foraging for dinner and felt the pressure suddenly drop. A cold breeze rushed past, a foreshock of the coming storm....

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  • Inaugurating a monastery

    This last Saturday, 19th Sept. 2018, I was lucky to be part of the inauguration of a new Buddhist vihāra here in Chittagong. I was invited by Dr. Ananda Vikas...

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  • Buddhist racism is wrong.

    I want to express my sorrow and frustration at the ongoing oppression of the Rohingya. I was reporting on the plight of the Rohingya in Burma and the Chakma in...

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