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Sep 07 2023 Renaming The World
With thanks to Batiushka, our writer
Introduction
Allegedly, Nero fiddled while pagan Rome, which he had himself set on fire, burned. Now we have the image of President Putin fiddling while pagan Rome’s successor-Empire (the pagan West) burns. The difference is that the President did not set it on fire, this Rome set itself on… Continue reading
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Sep 07 2023 Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
Sep 10
but you don’t want anyone to know you are crying UNCLE.
Crying Uncle? Concede defeat. This phrase originated about 1900… Continue reading
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Sep 07 2023 Here Comes China
Some of this was taken from Godfree Roberts’ excellent weekly newsletter on what is what and what is new in China. Other items were collected by me. Many pieces were gleaned from Godfree and further examined.
Godfree’s update of his book Why China Leads the World: The 2023 edition is out and, with it, the new… Continue reading