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Happy 100th Birthday Henry Kissinger

Wez G May 27, 2023 No Comments 100th birthday Adolf Hitler alexander the great Anthony Bourdain antisemitism Arab Oil Embargo Argentina Artificial Intelligence Augusto Pinochet Beijing Bilderberg Group Buckingham Palace Cambodia carpet-bombing century chiang kai-shek chile China China Hugger Communism Communist democracy Democrat Donald Trump Gerald Ford German German accent German Jew German language global Harvard University henry kissinger Henry Kissinger 100th Birthday Hilary Clinton holocaust Human rights intelligence international relations iran Israel Jew Joe Biden junta Khmer Rouge Kremlin Manhattan mao zedong Marco Polo Napalm Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte national security National Security Advisor Nazi Nazism New York New. York City noam chomsky nuclear weapons Oriental Complex Orientalist People's Republic of China Pol Pot Political Science Politics PRC President President Biden President Ford President Nixon President Trump René Schneider Republican Richard Nixon Russia Salvador Allende Secretary of State serbia sinophile socialism socialist Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty The East The Economist the west thesis Third World War US Army US Army Intelligence US politician US President US-China war crimes war criminal White House World War 2 World War 3 Xi Jinping Yom Kippur War

Henry Kissinger, a prominent figure in U.S. foreign policy, celebrated his 100th birthday on May 27, 2023. Known for his role as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State, he is credited with pivotal moments like U.S.-China relations renewal and criticized for human rights issues in Latin America. His insights remain relevant in contemporary geopolitics.

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Review: Hidden Hand – How The Chinese Communist Party is Reshaping The World – by Clive Hamilton & Mareike Ohlberg

Wez G October 14, 2022 No Comments Belt and Road initiative BRI Cardiff University CCP China Chinese Chinese Communist Party Chinese foreign policy cold war Communism Communist Confucius Confucius Institute Conservative david davies David Davis foreign policy global politics Iron Curtain Jessica Morden Ji Xinping Ji Xinping thought John Griffiths Labour Liz Truss Mandarin Mandarin Chinese Politics sinophile Taiwan Tianamen Tibet U.K.

As a committed sinophile, this recently written book seemed a necessity. As China continues its rise to being the most dominant national force economically on the planet, it is quite difficult to obtain meaningful and relevant and unbiased factual information about its thoughts and the thoughts of its governing Chinese…

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Review: When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order

Wez G October 14, 2013 No Comments Australia China Chinese civilisation new world order New Zealand Oceania sinophile the west USA Western Westphalian When China Rules The World.Martin Jacques

When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order by Martin Jacques My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is an excellent study of China and its position in the modern world. The author explores the rise of China’s power,…

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Review: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers by Xiaolu Guo

Wez G October 1, 2013 No Comments China Chinese Chinese culture Chinese girl Chinese Language Dragon Translate Europe Hollywood Mandarin Montesquieu Orient Persian Letters sex sinophile The East the west xiaolu guo

I studied Chinese language for a couple of years and am constantly on the lookout for books about China and its culture. When this jumped out at me from a charity shop bookshelf, at first I thought it was just another dictionary. But I read the back and thought that…

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