- I really wish I had flagged this earlier, but the ABC's Waleed Aly has been broadcasting his drivetime program from Jakarta all week. (Thanks Steve.)
- Bruce Scheier: 'The Internet has turned into a massive surveillance tool.'
- Sexism hobbles Abenomics: Japan ranks 101st out of 135 countries in a gender equality survey. (H/t 3QD.)
- 'Pundits have a false sense of confidence because that's what the public, seeking to avoid the stress of uncertainty, craves.' (H/t MR.)
- New study finds that OPEC has little to no influence on members' oil production.
- Does arming Syria's rebels mean arming al Qaeda?
- A new film about Hannah Arendt and the Eichmann trial:
Thursday links: Sexism in Japan, Syria, Indonesia, Hannah Arendt and more
Published 30 May 2013
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