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Buddhism
March 23, 2018
Amar Diwakar
Saffron Curtain: How Buddhism Was Weaponized During the Cold War
The U.S. tried to foment an anti-communist Buddhist bloc in Southeast Asia—with deadly consequences for the region’s politics today.
February 24, 2014
Evgeny Morozov
The Mindfulness Racket
The evangelists of unplugging might just have another agenda
June 24, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Religion and the Japanese Suicide Epidemic

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