Plugging some of my own essays on this general topic:

http://brownpundits.blogspot.com/201...ot-random.html

http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksd...the-dream.html

http://brownpundits.blogspot.com/201...-will-get.html

http://pragati.nationalinterest.in/2...-consequences/

http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksd...-omar-ali.html

http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksd...pakistan-.html