- One of the few economists to predict the global financial crisis is again sounding the alarm.
- Evan Osnos in the New Yorker: Clinton\'s Cook Islands visit shows US-China competition \'has entered a complex new phase\'.
- For wonks only: a newish blog devoted mostly to the technical elements of ballistic missile defence.
- And speaking of new blogs, check out the International Crisis Group\'s first effort: Resolving Conflict in South East Asia.
- Syrian child refugees are already talking about sectarian revenge. (H/t Browser.)
- There\'s a movie on the way about Julian Assange\'s early life.
- Marginal Revolution, one of the world\'s most influential econoblogs, has established its own online university!
- Weibo, China\'s version of Twitter, is just three years old but is \'now driving, in many ways, the entire national dialogue\'.
Thursday linkage: Assange, Cook Islands, missile defence and more
Published 6 Sep 2012
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