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Aug 29 2024 ‘Karbala is the path to Al-Aqsa’: an Iraq diary
Iraq’s prime minister hosted a unique conference in Baghdad during the 21 million-strong Arbaeen march, linking the seventh-century murder of Imam Hussain in Karbala to Israel’s current genocide of Palestinians.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
BAGHDAD and KARBALA – Arriving in Baghdad today comes as an electric shock to any visitor who remembers recent, somber Iraqi… Continue reading
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Aug 28 2024 Cultura e Resistenza: “Indépendance Cha Cha” – Le Grand Kallé: the first anthem of the Pan-African anti-colonial movements
Reflections by Nora Hoppe
Today, a spirit of freedom – inspired by visions of a burgeoning multipolar world – is motivating a growing number of African nations to sever all ties with longstanding colonialist marauders. Such a spirit was always reflected in the arts, especially in music – all over the world… But, we ask, where… Continue reading
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Aug 26 2024 Where do we stand in 2024?
By Nico Cost, for GlobalSouth.co
The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in the year 2024 shows that things are well wrong in the human world on Earth. How many countries in the world simply participated without expressing their disgust? What used to be abnormal has now become quite normal. Small minorities successfully imposing their will… Continue reading
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Aug 21 2024 The importance of art in growth in consciousness
By Nico Cost for GlobalSouth.co
Art is a driver of human evolution. That’s how important it is. It does not matter what exactly art is and what is or is not art, but our own experience of art causes us to become aware of our Self in The Whole. We step out of ourselves, as it… Continue reading
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Aug 19 2024 Early Monday clean humor: Chinglish
This girl broke up with her boyfriend. She is a foreigner in China and posted a pic of herself in tears with the boyfriend on Xiaohongshu, China’s life style sharing platform, captioned “bye baby.”
The Chinglish responses to comfort her soon followed and created an atmosphere of humor. 28,000 Comments followed under her… Continue reading
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Aug 18 2024 legendary Soviet fighter pilot Lydia Litvyak — call sign White Lily
On August 18, 1921, the legendary Soviet fighter pilot Lydia Litvyak — known by her call sign White Lily — was born.
Lydia dreamed of conquering the skies from a young age. At 14, she began training at an aviation club, and by the age of 15, she completed her first solo flight. After graduating from… Continue reading
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Aug 16 2024 The relativity of the written word
By Nico Cost for GlobalSouth.co
How many people will read this text? How many of those people who read this text will think more deeply about it? How many of those people who think more deeply about this text will actually do something with it in their lives?
Perhaps it is just as well that texts are… Continue reading
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Aug 14 2024 Discussion on names
From Dr Quan Le at the China Writer’s Group
… THE DEMILITARIZATION & THE DENAZIFICATION OF NATO. AND THAT IS WHAT THE WHOLE WORLD TRULY AND URGENTLY NEEDS.
We all know that without the support coming from NATO/USA, Ukraine would not have been capable of withstanding the Russian military for more than 1 to 2 months. The… Continue reading
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Aug 12 2024 The Chaos: Let it keep on burning?
There are many events. But, the major event is chaos. In creating this, the hegemon is reaching their objective, because their objective is not to win a war, or to create anything positive. Their objective is complete divide and rule. This is a way of keeping yourself in a position of power by causing disagreements… Continue reading
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Aug 11 2024 The Spiritual War
By Nico Cost for GlobalSouth.co
In this article I want to talk about the spiritual war being waged. By this I do not want to detract from the physical war that is being waged, for it is horrific to so many innocent people on our planet. The world seems to have gone mad, my world seems… Continue reading
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Aug 10 2024 Caught on film: high-trust society vs zero-trust society
Nuri Vittachi from Friday Everyday.
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Aug 09 2024 Symbolism Explained: The Olympics Opening Ceremony
Many are still very confused about the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. To me it was boring, we have seen all of this over the past 20 or so years in wokes walking down the street in all kinds of sexually shocking, titillating drag and perverse bacchanalia. There should not even be… Continue reading
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Aug 09 2024 Holistic vs Analytical Thinking
East vs West and The Ecological, Political and Economic Reasons for Their Differences
From guest writer Bruce Lerro and a China Writer’s Group submission
Orientation
How much do left brain pathologies have to do with culture and geography?Recently I was interviewed by Jeff J. Brown on China Rising about an article I wrote titled “The Dark Side of Left-Brain… Continue reading
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Aug 07 2024 The Conditioning
By Nico Cost for GlobalSouth.co
Children believe in fairy tales and adults appear to do the same. We are gullible. When something is repeated often enough or told by people we trust, it must be true. When the fairy tale is passed on for generations, it becomes ingrained in our collective memory. This is also called… Continue reading