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Review: Belt and Road: A Chinese World Order – by Bruno Maçães
The Belt and Road Initiative, launched by China in 2013, is a transformative foreign policy project aimed at enhancing China’s global influence through trade routes reminiscent of the Silk Road. While it has received mixed responses, particularly from Western nations, it offers countries alternatives to Western hegemony, promoting economic development but also raising geopolitical tensions,… Continue reading
Africa, Asia, Asia-PAcific, Australia, Beijing, Belt and Road, Belt and Road initiative, Bruno Maçães, CCP, Central Asia, China, Chinese, Chinese Communist Party, civilization, Communism, Communist, democracy, Europe, European Union, France, Geopolitics, Germany, gunpowder, Human rights, Hungary, India, International Relations, Japan, Kazakhstan, liberalism world order, Marco Polo, Middle Corridor, Military, mother country, Naples, One Belt One Road, Pakistan, paper, PLA, ports, Putin, Realpolitik, Red Army, Russia, Silk Road, trade, US hegemony, USA, Vladimir Putin, Western, Xi Jinping -
Review: The Oxford History of Modern China – by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom
The content outlines China’s historical journey from the late Ming dynasty to the modern era under President Xi Jinping. It emphasizes key events such as the Qing dynasty, opium wars, rise of communism, and China’s transformation into a global superpower. The book serves as an accessible introduction to understanding China’s contemporary significance. Continue reading
Belt and Road initiative, British East India Company, Buddhism, CCP, century of humiliation, chiang kai-shek, China, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese Emperor, cold war, Communism, Communist, cultural revolution, Deng Xiaoping, Great Leap Forward, Han, henry kissinger, Hong Kong, India, Kuomintang, Manchu, mao, mao tse-tung, mao zedong, Ming, One child policy, opium, Opium Wars, President Nixon, Qing, Red Army, reforms, Sino-Soviet Split, Soviet Union, Stalin, Sun Yat-Sen, Tianamen Square, United Nations, US hegemony, USA, Whie Lotus, World War 2, WTO, Xi Jinping -
Review: War and Peace – by Leo Tolstoy
‘War and Peace’ needs no introduction. It holds its place in the minds of contemporary society as a literary classic. One cannot pick up a newspaper article on great books without a passing mention of Leo Tolstoy’s masterpiece. Like other classical works such as the Bible, I think that their obvious fame means and their… Continue reading
1789, Adolf Hitler, Anna Karenina, Artitocracy, Austerlitz, battle of austerlitz, battle of borodino, Bezukhov, Bolkonsky, Bolshevik, Borodino, Bourgeoisie, Communism, Communist, Count, CrimeaN WAR, Czar, Denisov, dictator, Dostoyevsky, eating horses, enlioghtenment, European, fiction, France, French revolution, Grande Armée, history, hitler, Homer, Iliad, imperialism, Kulak, Lenin, Leo Tolstoy, Little Corsican, Military, Moscow, Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, Naqzi, Natalya, Natalya Rostov, nationalism, non-fiction, Odyssey, old Boney, on mutatis, Paris, peace, Pierre, Pierre Bezukhov, Prince Andrei, Prince Andrei Nikolayovich Bolkonsky, Red Army, romance, Rostov, Rousseau, Rus, Russia, Russian, Russian Aristocracy, Russian Literature, russian revolution, serfs, society, Soviet Union, St Petersburg, Stalin, Steppes, Tolstoy, Translation, translator, Trotsky, Tsar, Tsar Alexander I, USSR, Voltaire, war, War and Peace, World War 2 -
Review: Free Fall: A Sniper’s Story from Chechnya – by Nicolai Lilin
Free Fall: A Sniper’s Story from Chechnya. Nicolai Lilin by Nicolai Lilin My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really enjoyed Nicolai Lilin’s first book and was keen to get stuck into this follow-up. It is really quite a different story and focusses on his career as a Russian soldier in the Chechnya war. The… Continue reading
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