While researching and writing drafts of a next post on WW2 in China including my grandfather, and thinking through its implications for today, I came across this op-ed from 2018 by Pankaj Mishra that I had saved. His 2017 book, “Age of Anger: A History of the Present,” I thought was brilliant. I decided his op-ed which I am sharing below is a good prime…
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