ChowAsian Americans Do Not Have a Good Theory of State PowerI am Canadian. I am also Asian. I look upon the events of Atlanta last night as a cataclysm — a terrible tragedy, an act of terrorism. But…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
ChowFelled by Their Own Greed: the curious case of Vancouver developersIn February, 2018, change in B.C. politics resulted in restricting or discouraging foreign ownership of property. Whether it’s a…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
ChowDes and Ambition: the Curious Case of East VancouverAbove is a map of Vancouver. I’ve diagrammed the existing downtown, in addition to the East Vancouver area (startups and so on), as well…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
ChowKeystone XL — Don’t freak out, just yet (Part II)In the previous instalment we talked about how Keystone XL (or KXL for short) was part of a “grand bargain” within Canada’s Liberal Party…Jan 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021
ChowKeystone XL: Don’t freak out — YetThere’s a lot of misinformation in the Canadian twitter-sphere about Keystone XL cancellation — which just happened. I talked to an oil…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021