Day: December 11, 2017
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The Incredible Linguistic Diversity of Tibet Is Disappearing
Thanks to national schooling and the Internet, many of the plateau’s unique languages are in danger
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Russia’s Maverick Tech Prodigy Durov Says His $5 Billion App Telegram Can’t Be Bought
Even half-naked on Tinder, where he just popped up, Pavel Durov loves to play hard to get
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Skyscraper City Becomes a Citadel of Putin’s State Capitalism
With the economy besieged by sanctions and some of its biggest companies becoming pariahs in western capital markets, Russia is cramming the high-rises with ministries and the biggest state firms