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DeepSeek, Mandarin and Alphabet?
Worried for the future of China, the most influential and popular modern Chinese writer, essayist and thinker Lu Xun (1881-1936) dared his fellow Chinese...
No Longer Great: Britain’s Decaying Global Power
Once the greatest global superpower, Great Britain’s reach weighed on the world. Known for its vast empire where the sun never set, Britain’s sway...
When Tradition Meets Modern Governance: How a Balinese Village Builds Harmony
The unique dual system of village governance in Bali, consisting of Administrative Villages (Desa Dinas) and Customary Villages (Desa Adat), has long shaped the...
The Fall of Constantinople and the Lessons for Europe Today: The Belief in Its Invincibility
The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 was one of the most consequential events in world history.
It marked the definitive end of the Byzantine Empire,...
Stolen or Gifted? The Star of Africa and the Role of Diplomacy in Addressing Ownership Debates
Preserving a nation’s cultural heritage is crucial as it is an integral part of its history. Rooted in the historical and factual chronicle that...
African Culture Consolidating Relations with Russia
Exhibiting African culture has increasingly become the commonest essential feature in consolidating the current relations with Russia. In mid-February, under the auspices and initiative...
Constructivism on Cultural Diplomacy: Cliburn and his Music Against the Cold War
The mention of music’s role in international relations is still unconventional, simply because arts and politics do not sound like they resonate (Ramel &...
Chinese New Year: A Festival of Family, Culture, and Prosperity
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in Chinese culture. This year,...
A Whistle-Stop Tour Of Barcelona: Getting The Most Out Of The City In 24 Hours
Barcelona is a city packed full of vibrant attractions. As a Spanish culture hub that usually takes 3-4 days to fully soak up, a...
Bakaua Adat: Supporting Instruments Geopark Realm of Minang Silokek to UNESCO Global Geopark
The Bakaua Adat tradition has officially become one of Indonesia's Intangible Cultural Heritage (WBTB) since October 2022. Held in Sijunjung Regency, this tradition has...