China, having given warnings to the US over recent weeks on the (said to be) planned visit of Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, is now in a state of 'yanzhen yidai' - 'fully prepared for any eventuality' - the latest warning now being... Action is the most powerful languageWu Qian, spokesperson for the Defense Ministry -... Continue Reading →
A Little of Everything That is Important Right Now (in my view)
I am going to try to do something which in all likelihood is beyond my capacity to adequately complete. And yet it may be the most critical issue facing mankind. An issue that separates thinkers into opposing camps and produces the kind of conflict, existential conflict, now ongoing in Ukraine and soon to spread more... Continue Reading →
Stop Getting Pregnant All You American Women. Please! It’s A Big Problem For Us.
US Vice President Kamala Harris has just worked out the answer to all the world's problems. And as a result of her brainwave, has called for American women to stop getting pregnant. She is a genius! Why didn't we think of this before? It is a certain sure way - a bit slow but, in... Continue Reading →
Pull Up An Inflection Point And Sit Down
I have no idea where this is going to go. There has been no pre-planning for this post. Well, actually there is little pre-planning for any of my posts. I get an idea, or I read something, which I feel might be beneficial for people to know and/or for me to express my thoughts. I... Continue Reading →
China Takes It To A New Level With US
'China demands US to cancel arms deal with Taiwan' - NewsFront I wish that were so, but it seems to be only non-Chinese media rhetoric at this stage. As far as I know, China has only issued 'urges' and 'strong calls' from both Foreign Affairs and the National Defence ministries but no 'demands' - at... Continue Reading →
Dry Wit on the Dry Run
Found earlier; couldn't resist. We come into the world with nothing, and with nothing are destined to leave. 'Dry' wit on the 'dry run'
Today Is Not About The West, Today Is Primarily About Eurasia
Don't you love the idea of neighbouring nations peacefully getting along together in harmonious endeavour for mutual benefit, by friendly agreement, and without threat or coercion? It may not be exactly so, but what is going on in Eurasia today is pretty damn close to that ideal. And isn't that the way things are meant... Continue Reading →
First Potential End-Point in Ukraine Affair
It is now almost five months since Russia began a Special Military Operation in Ukraine as a necessary counter action to disrupt what was soon after (like days) to be an all-out offensive by Ukraine forces on the territory of the Donbass republics of Donetsk and Lugansk. I repeat it is not a war. A... Continue Reading →
