An Officer and A Gentleman and A Bully
Remove the epaulets, ribbons and medals, insignia and other assorted gew-gaws, what is left of a uniform but a suit? He looks horrible in a suit, for starters. Perhaps this episode has exposed many problems and fiefdoms of 'editorial integrity'. Anyone in intelligence knows that they must be super-vigilant in all communications....
The Elusive Chinese Model
According to a recent World Values Survey (2017-2020), 94.6% of Chinese expressed confidence in their government and 86.5% in their Civil Services. [LINK] The Chinese model is nothing new and the first authoritarian capitalism was spearheaded by Singapore, Taiwan, and by South Korea. Singapore stuck to the authoritarian...
The Echoes Of Xinjiang
According to a set of leaked Chinese Communist Party documents called the Xinjiang Papers, top politburo leaders reacted very strongly to the terrorist attacks in the spring of 2014. Previously, the stance against the populations of Xinjiang — Uighurs, Kazakhs, and other predominantly Turkic-speaking minorities — was primarily...
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