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Oct 11 2026 US sanctions International Criminal Court hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, eminent South African jurist, awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Middle East Eye
The Trump administration targets The Hague-based war crimes court after sanctioning more than half of its judges and all of its top prosecutors
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as an institution on Friday, hours after one of… Continue reading -
Oct 11 2026 The Warmongering fiction: Europe’s elite and the politics of self-destruction
Strategic Culture
When an elite loses the capacity to imagine, create, and persuade, it may be a harbinger that an era is coming to an end.
In a burst of posturing during the recent European Arctic Summit in Rovaniemi, Finland, European leaders donned military attire to convey a message of readiness for a confrontation with Russia, while… Continue reading -
Oct 11 2026 Short Brazil update ..
I divide the Brazilian election on LULA’s side as 1) the people, 2) the region and 3) the world.
LULA brought it together under a 3-part message, focusing on the Brazilian people, and that is where hearts and minds can be changed. We win this election, and we can pay attention to the regional and global… Continue reading
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Oct 11 2026 Nuremberg’s sacred beacon and the shadow of The Hague
Valery Zorkin’s article on the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials for Nazi criminals October 07, 2026
On October 1, 1946, i.e. 80 years ago, the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg delivered its verdicts against 24 top Nazi leaders. Most of the defendants were found guilty in committing the gravest crimes against peace and humanity, as… Continue reading
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Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 11)
Recent Commemeration of the 90th Anniversary of The Long March
A gathering was held in Beijing on Thursday the 22nd of October, 2026, to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army’s Long March. President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central… Continue reading -
Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 10)
Perspectives of Foreign Writers on The Long March
The Red Army’s Long March (1934-36) was an extraordinary journey of hardships, courage and resilience that helped shape China’s history and captured international attention.From journalists Edgar Snow and Agnes Smedley, who brought accounts of the Long March to international readers, to former U.S. National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski,… Continue reading
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Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 9)
The Long March National Cultural Park, Luding, Sichuan Province, Southwest China
Artefacts that witnessed events during The Long march
Preserved at the Central Red Army Long March Departure Memorial Museum in Jiangxi Province, China, is a seemingly ordinary fishing boat once used by boatman Li Shengren to ferry Red Army soldiers across the Yudu River. In October… Continue reading -
Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 8)
From breaking through KMT encirclement in Jiangxi Province, defeating constant pursuit and interception, to finally joining forces in Gansu Province
The Long March was not only a strategic shift that determined the survival of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Red Army, but also an epic journey marked by immense hardships and heroic struggle.The… Continue reading
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Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 7)
Vast, Disparate Territories Were Crossed During the Long March
During the Long March, the Red Army climbed over more than 40 mountains, crossed nearly 100 rivers, and traversed vast grasslands once known as a “death trap”.The Red Army soldiers overcame the limits of human endurance through sheer determination.
Introduction Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part… Continue reading -
Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 6)
Key Events of the 25th Red Army During the Long March
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Oct 10 2026 Stanislav Krapivnik: Putin Brings Back General Armageddon to End the War
With Glenn Diesen
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Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 5)
Key Events of the Fourth Front Army of the Red Army During the Long March
Introduction Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11
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Oct 10 2026 Yemen vs The World : Pakistan & Turkiye ENTER Saudi War on Yemen
The Cradle talks to people of the region from within the region. I would suggest you take a listen. Nice mapping from Karim.
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Oct 10 2026 The Long March (长征 Cháng zhēng), 1934 – 1935 (Part 4)
Key Events of the Second Front Army of the Red Army During the Long March
Introduction Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11