My blog posts range across reflections on current affairs, possible new lines of research, and historical sources of interest but are all linked to my interest in thinking about historical and contemporary issues related to China and India

Pilgrimage, politics and sovereignty: India, China and the return to Kailash

Whose happiness? China, India and the problem of the Western yardstick

Thoughts in China - Autumn 2023

Trump and China-India
Memes putting Trump (and Trumpers) in the saffron orange colours of India’s ruling Hindu-right BJP party have been popular in the last week indicating great enthusiasm for his return to power.