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Showing posts with label ccp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ccp. Show all posts
Saturday, February 22, 2025

The Parable of the Night Heron

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Sometime around 1916, my great-great grandfather converted to Islam.  Five generations later, nobody in the family knew about it. It wasn...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The Hou/Ko/(Ma) embroilment

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The photo suits the post and you already know why Two days ago, Donovan Smith wrote a fantastic column on Ma Ying-jeou's entrée into th...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

A long ramble, from Harvard's decision to the earnest roots of bad opinions

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I usually choose photos for metaphorical reasons -- I don't have a clear reason why I selected this one but I think it works. Draw your ...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

ONE WEIRD TRICK to stop INFLAMMATION OF CHINA TENSIONS that doctors don't want you to know!

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  If you need this explained to you like Richard Dawkins needs explanations of literature, China is the shark. Two articles appeared recentl...
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Friday, June 11, 2021

China won't be "provoked" into a war with Taiwan -- it will start a war when it wants to

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It may be precarious, but that doesn't mean we should be afraid. This is an evergreen area of Taiwan discourse, but I'm bringing it ...
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Sunday, October 11, 2020

Chiang Kai-shek did not save Taiwan from the CCP: Part 2 - what did stop China from taking Taiwan?

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This is from a post for some movie I've long forgotten the title of. This is Part 2 of a longer post. For Part 1, which discusses the wa...
Saturday, October 10, 2020

Chiang Kai-shek did not save Taiwan from the CCP: Part 1 - the origins of CCP interest in Taiwan

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I took this photo years ago and it seemed appropriate to finally use it here. I had thought I'd written about this before, but couldn...
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