Wednesday links: Keynesianism, Syria, Asian century, China GDP and more

8 May 2013 12:11

Bob Bowker on Syria: 'there is no serious foreseeable prospect of the regime collapsing or suffering a game-changing military defeat.' (Thanks Jerry.)
The Pentagon's annual assessment of Chinese military power is out.
A simple visual representation of the Asian century.
'The era of disruptive BRIC ascendence is over', says The Economist.
When compared to the national figure, GDP figures from China's provinces don't add up.
How to spot a weak argument: look for the word 'surely'. (H/t Browser.)
Seven myths about Keynesian economics: Keynesians aren't in favour of big government, and they do worry about debt.

Power Rangers