Evan OsnosVerified account

@eosnos

Staff Writer . Fellow . Author of “Age of Ambition.” China, US, and elsewhere.

Washington, DC
Joined March 2009

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  1. 7 hours ago

    Posted today. Biden’s challenge: To persuade Americans that the benefits of his history—experience of working-class life and of personal loss and suffering—outweigh the liabilities of his mistakes along the way.

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    Apr 25

    This morning, Joe Biden announced his bid for the Presidency. Read ’s 2014 portrait of the former Vice-President, who Barack Obama said would be “a superb President” if he ever chose to run.

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  3. Apr 23

    . terrific piece on criticism of Xi’s authoritarianism, quotes an expression that applies to US politics as well: wu ji bi fan. “When things reach an extreme, they must move in the opposite direction.”

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    Apr 17

    NEW: Devastating investigation by on how "a small group of N.R.A. executives, contractors, and venders has extracted hundreds of millions of dollars from the nonprofit’s budget," leaving it in dire financial straits.

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    Apr 15

    .⁦⁩ was on the roof of Notre Dame just a few weeks ago, reporting on the renovation. This quote from one of the workers tonight is devastating: “In wanting to give her a second youth, we have perhaps destroyed her.”

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  6. Apr 15

    . is unforgettable today on child with autism: “Do I lie in bed at night and worry about our future, her future? Yes, all the time, but I love my daughter for who she is. She has never had an insecure moment. She has no idea she is beautiful.”

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  7. Apr 14

    Favorite moment of this little affair: the people who wrote to cheer on our beloved boy’s undeniable enthusiasm for STEM.

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  8. Apr 13

    Returning to Cambodia after half a century. (By my dad.) His first chance to see many of the temples. “We had never seen them because, during the war, they were in Khmer Rouge hands.” Cambodia Today: Still A Poignant Sideshow – Peter Osnos – Medium

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  9. Apr 9

    Update on toddler-iPad-lock-out: Got it into DFU mode (don’t hold down the sleep/power button too long or you end up in recovery). Now restoring. Thanks to those who shared advice!

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  10. Apr 6

    Uh, this looks fake but, alas, it’s our iPad today after 3-year-old tried (repeatedly) to unlock. Ideas?

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  11. Apr 5
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  12. Apr 1

    Ken Woodley, ex-editor of Farmville Herald, out today w/ a big tale of our times: how a Virginia county closed its schools rather than integrate — and confronted its history. “The Road to Healing: A Civil Rights Reparations Story in Prince Edward County”

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  13. Mar 17

    Classic rookie error. Kim Jong Un could help here. Even when Putin scored “5 goals” in a single game, he made a point to play in the game.

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    Mar 16
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    Mar 16

    Worthwhile collection of ⁦⁩ pieces to read in wake of New Zealand mass shooting.

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    Mar 15

    How to talk about the New Zealand massacre: more sunlight, less oxygen, writes.

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    Tonight: William J. Burns shares a memoir of American diplomacy and a case for its renewal in THE BACK CHANNEL. Burns will be in conversation with

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  18. Mar 12
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    Thursday: William J. Burns shares a memoir of American diplomacy and a case for its renewal in THE BACK CHANNEL. Burns will be in conversation with

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  20. Mar 9

    Looking forward to this one. always has insight into what's around the next bend for China, from the ground up.

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