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“You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it’s good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That’s why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.” ― Octavia E. Butler Welcome to my new blog. My name is Rishi, and despite a profound hatred… Read more

For much of the 20th century and the first decade of the 21st century, the United States has enjoyed the status as a dominant player in the international states system, with a “preponderance of power” not achieved by any other state from the early modern period. However, in recent years, this hegemony is increasingly brought… Read more

This global system is currently suffering from accelerating change. Authorities have taken on a new role that no person has ever had to previously assume in their careers. As someone with only an observer status as the epidemic unfolds, what struck the most was the magnitude and speed of reorganisation that our country has gone through.… Read more