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Fashion Freedom and Dressing for the Audience Let us talk about the unspoken rules of what we wear. I still laugh when I think about a particular night in New York City. I had managed to grab some last minute TKTS bargain tickets in Times Square for Bombay Dreams on Broadway. It was one of those classic tourist moments. I rolled into the theater wearing shorts, flip flops, and a completely casual …
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Geopolitics | Infrastructure | Domestic PolicyBy Shashi Bellamkonda | March 27, 202624 HrsCountdown to Proposed Truce Day 42DHS Shutdown Duration $105Brent Crude Pre-Truce Baseline T…
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Geopolitics | Infrastructure | Global RiskBy Shashi Bellamkonda | March 25, 2026 15 PointsU.S. Ceasefire Plan Day 39DHS Shutdown Duration 5.9%Brent Crude Single-Day Drop The reported …
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I am sitting on a bench along a walking path that runs beside a pond. It is one of those early spring days that feels like a quiet promise. The weeping willow across the path has …
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The Attrition Cycle: Victory and the Industrial WallReadyThoughts IntelSaturday, March 21, 2026
In 2026, the winner isn't who has the best ideas, but who has the cleanes…
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Now streaming on Netflix. Clear your evening and budget about three and a half hours.
I watched Border 2 on Netflix this week and came away genuinely moved. The film i…
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Geopolitics | Infrastructure | EnergyThe Kinetic PivotBy Shashi Bellamkonda | March 19, 2026
$116Brent Crude Surge $550BJapan's U.S. Infrastructure Pledge 33 DaysOngoing DHS Shut…
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