Behind Immigrant Superiority
My latest essay examines the illusion behind immigrant success in the West. In investments, I discuss AAUC, IRV, AZT, CYG, and WPG.
Articles by Jayant Bhandari
India’s Double Crisis
In this Geopolitical Trends interview with David Oualaalou, I discuss India’s youth anger, the Cockroach Janta Party, unemployment, exam leaks, fake degrees, visa fraud, cyber scams, and the deeper institutional decay behind India’s crisis.
US Hegemony, Pax Sinica, and Third Worldization
In this Geopolitics & Empire interview with Hrvoje Morić, I discuss global chaos, Iran, Ukraine, US hegemony, Pax Sinica, India’s collapse, mass migration, surveillance, and why individuals should diversify across jurisdictions.
The Mask of Civilization
In this musing, I discuss my essay Predation Wearing the Mask of Civilization, which builds on Institutions Cannot Be Transplanted, and examine the CYG/CAML arbitrage opportunity in the mining sector.
Discussion with Richard Kary: June 2026
I speak with Richard Kary on Beyond The Official Narrative about China, immigration, BRICS, fiat currency, commodities, Taiwan, and the decline of the West.
India in Rapid Decline
I speak with Chris Baker on Fountainhead Forum about why I now think India can decline rapidly, not merely slowly, and why the country’s problems are civilizational rather than merely political or economic.
The Inferiority Behind Immigrant Superiority
In this essay, I examine the insecurity, mimicry, and status anxiety often hidden behind exaggerated immigrant displays of superiority, identity, and cultural pride.
Institutions Cannot Be Transplanted
My essay, Institutions Cannot Be Transplanted, examines why Western institutions cannot simply be imported into societies that lack the moral and cultural substrate that gave rise to them. I also discuss the EUR/CRML arbitrage and an options-based way to improve the economics.
Predation Wearing the Mask of Civilization
An essay on India’s institutions, corruption, bureaucracy, moral decay, and how predation can survive beneath the outward forms of civilization.
Discussion with Richard Kary: May 2026
A two-hour discussion with Richard Kary on the Iran–U.S. war, China today, India’s deeper weaknesses, and the shifting global order.