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Pakistan’s four provinces could be divided into 12, or perhaps 15, or maybe even 160 much smaller and less powerful units. It this comes to pass, it is clear who will benefit economist.com/leaders/2026/1…
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Also this
apnews.com/article/brazil-el…
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The limits of centralized administrative control and Xi Jinping's efforts to strengthen discipline within China's Communist Party ahead of a consequential political period.
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Important @NewYorker piece on Mani Haghighi, one of Iran's most woefully underrated filmmakers and the growth of Iranian new wave: "Iranian movies have been among the treasures of world cinema long before the Oscars deigned to take notice."
newyorker.com/magazine/2026/…
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#JKLive is a Laundromat. Im surprised its not sponsored by a detergent.
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Franco and his TPOK jazz band wrote a song in 1984 called Très impoli, which simply means why are you not polite, I am sure for millennials who grew up on Kenyan radio in 90s and 2000s you have heard it countless times. That’s how I feel about this whole “master class” debate.
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Everyone knows Wahu. Her home near Race Course spoke loudly. Edna Clarke, the Mzungu's wife. Mbiyu's sister Wanjiku who died while getting a baby in 1950s. Then Ngina.
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A very big aid to Sifuna's chances is just how hopelessly uninspiring the rest of the opposition is
Plus a deeply revolting incumbent
So his chances of winning are good
But his chances of governing well? Sofapaka have better odds of becoming UEFA Champions
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My biggest takeaway form the Brasilian election is that vote mobilization is the most important part of the election. In 2027, the party that can get 300k+ mobilizers+agents and pull a 75% turnout in its strongholds will win.
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FT’s report on Lula’s comeback says Flávio Bolsonaro’s “nine fingers” jab in the final debate, mocking the finger Lula lost in a factory accident at 17 while working nights, became a turning point.
The attack let Lula draw a sharp contrast between his own working-class history and Bolsonaro’s background, helping shift momentum in the runoff.
How Lula turned his election fortunes around in 3 weeks ft.trib.al/XwYLjjG
