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Speed: One of Decisive Elements of Warfare
Speed has always been a critical element in warfare. Sun Tzu dedicated an entire chapter of The Art of War to this concept, emphasizing...
The History and Impact of Japan’s Loans to China
1979 was a critical year for the economic, political, and diplomatic development between China and Japan. During his visit to China, then-Japanese Prime Minister...
Combining Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly and South Africa’s TRC for an Effective Reparative Justice Model
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa is one of the most well-known reparative justice bodies. However, since its creation in 1996, many...
Rumble in the Diplomatic Jungle: Voices of the Congo on sovereignty, security, and diplomatic identity
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has a long and complex history that intersects deeply with the development and history of the United...
The Economic Pitfalls of Tariffs: From the Chicken War to the U.S.-China Trade Conflict
There was a time when foreign-manufactured pickup trucks were very popular in U.S. in 1960s; these pickup trucks are no longer seen in the...
Syria: A Revolution for Justice and a Call for Global Responsibility
Syria, a nation cradled in the cradle of civilization, finds itself at the heart of a tumultuous transformation. From its rich history as a...
The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers -Book Review
Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr.’s The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers (2023) provides a valuable and much-needed...
Dumpling Multiverse: Intertwining Cultures With a Tiny Piece of Dough
Xiao long bao (小笼包), mandu (만두), momos, pierogi, and tortellini all have one thing in common— their history. Stemming from different folktales worldwide, the...
World Wars and the Cold War: Analyzing Conflict Through P-D-R=P and F-Scale Frameworks
The 20th century saw three monumental conflicts—World War I, World War II, and the Cold War—that reshaped global power structures, ideologies, and alliances. Each...
The Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India – Book Review
“The Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India” by Dr. Shahi Tharoor is a very informative and well-written book about British rule in...