The Year’s Most Interesting Articles From Foreign Policy Magazine

Ξ December 28th, 2010 | → Comments Off | ∇ Interesting |

Foreign Policy has a list of it’s best articles from the year, and here are some of the more interesting ones:

Once Upon a Time in Afghanistan – a collection of photographs from Afghanistan in the 1950′s, when the nation looked to be every bit as modern as western nations.

The World’s Ugliest Statues – celebrating the artistic tastes of despots the world over.

The World’s Worst Ongoing Ecological Disasters – and you thought the Gulf Oil Spill was bad.

History of the Honey Trap – The Anna Chapman inspired article.  Surprisingly, turns out that the Germans are best at it, although the Israelis are no slouch.

Ten Traditions You Never Thought Needed Protecting – The baguette?  Really?

 

Ghost Cities of China

Ξ December 16th, 2010 | → Comments Off | ∇ Interesting |

http://www.businessinsider.com/pictures-chinese-ghost-cities-2010-12?slop=1#slideshow-start

 

A Bit of Wit

“I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.”


Kahlil Gibran

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