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Mar 31 2025 Distorted view on Japan’s aggression during WWII needs to be corrected
OPINION / OBSERVER
Distorted view on Japan’s aggression during WWII needs to be corrected
Illustration: Chen Xia/GTAlso see Mr Lavrov’s Q&A.
In 2025, the world marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War – a moment that should compel us to reflect on the brutal nature of war and to remember the… Continue reading
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Sep 08 2024 How Vietnam teaches Palestine to Fight Invaders
Vietnam has fought and defeated countless Goliaths to achieve its liberation.
While our people in Palestine are still fighting their own Goliath, we wanted to learn, how did the Vietnamese do it? And what happens once this Goliath is taken down? What does a national identity built on liberation and resistance look like when the country’s… Continue reading
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Apr 24 2024 Persian Patience, Flexibility & Encirclement Pushed to Direct Deterrence
Why does Iran behave the way it does? What geopolitical strategy drives her? What are the secret origins of how the Iranian leadership sees the world? Parables of mountain climbing, wrestling and highways in Persian history..
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Mar 31 2024 March 31, 1814: Paris was Conquered
🥈 The Patriotic War of 1812 ended with the expulsion of the invaders from Russia (Napoleon’s army apart from its French troops also included units from all across continental Europe) and served as a prologue to the so-called Big European War of 1812-1815 with the capture of Paris by the Russian army on March 31,… Continue reading
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Aug 08 2023 Three short slices: Historical resonance
FIDEL (1986)
: “The IMF, the financial enforcer of imperialism, strictly demands that Third World countries eliminate fiscal and trade balance deficits, reduce education and health expenditures, eliminate state investments, depreciate the currency, raise the prices of consumer goods and services, suspend restrictions on free imports; in other words, dump the burden of the debt and… Continue reading
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Apr 03 2023 A Song, from Debt during the Crusades
Michael Hudson is a prolific writer. He is already onto his next book dealing with Debt in the Crusades, while the previous one is hardly dry from the printers. We are exceedingly fortunate to get snippets of the new material, which is captivating.
This is a song that we all know. And if we do not… Continue reading