Book Review- A Taoist Politics: The Case for Sacredness, by Deena Stryker (http://otherjonesii.blogspot.com/ ) (BookSurge Publishing, 2007) By Jeff J. Brown, China Rising Radio Sinoland (www.chinarising.puntopress.com) Ms. Stryker’s book on philosophy, A Taoist Politics: The Case…
Jeff J. Brown, author, analyst and lecturer on China Rising Radio Sinoland is interviewed on Press TV‘s On the News Line program. Today’s feature is about new Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte lashing out at the United Nations for criticizing the more than 1,700 drug killings taking place in this archipelago, since he took…
Since China’s 1949 communist revolution, long gone are the days when the US and Western Europe raped and pillaged China, like during the preceding 110 years, what the Chinese call “their century of humiliation”. Westerners conveniently gloss over their sordid history. The Chinese…
The 71st anniversary of Hiroshima’s atomic bombing, and a week later, Nagasaki, at the of World War II, are celebrated in Eurangloland, but elsewhere, are branded as war crimes by most of the world’s citizens. On Press TV, Jeff J. Brown, political analyst and lecturer, speaks truth to the power of America’s…
Many of the West’s tragic events are not at all what they appear, almost no one questions there veracity, and that is exactly the way the elites want it, in order to manipulate and control their subjects. Our owners don’t call us “sheeple” for nothing. Original interview on…
Starting today, this map takes on a whole new geopolitical meaning. (Image by baidu.com) Cross-linked with The Saker: http://thesaker.is/something-symbolic-but-very-important-is-happening-in-the-china-russia-partnership/ Up till now, both Russia and China have eschewed the concept of an “alliance”. Why? Because of all the historical Western…
For a long time, I have been trying to satisfy my curiosity about China. I read as much as I could—in English and Spanish. I attended a scientific conference in Beijing, and although my Chinese colleagues were happy enough to talk about science, they were disinclined to talk about politics. I read Chinese…
US President William McKinley, 1899, with his imperial boot on the neck of a tar black, thick lipped, grass skirted Filipino – a savage nigger in the language of White colonists, yesterday and today. http://realchina.puntopress.com/2015/10/01/slavs-and-the-yellow-peril-are-niggers-brutes-and-beasts-in-the-eyes-of-western-empire-the-saker-44-days-radio-sinoland-2015-10-1/ Napoleon Bonaparte and Julius Caesar, pictured…
China rightfully and totally rejects America’s Filipino proxy arbitration case, for which The Hague rendered the expected decision against the Mainland. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-07/13/c_135509349.htm and http://realchina.puntopress.com/2015/06/02/south-china-sea-brouhaha-down-dirty-44-days-radio-sinoland-15-5-17-2/ Two to three generations ago, The Hague had some independence from Washington, London and Paris. Thirty years ago, it rendered a judgement by Nicaragua against the United States. The then…
Going back for millennia, civil servants in China used to sport mortar boards and gowns, after passing the grueling state entrance examination, similar to today’s high stakes college entrance test, the “gaokao”. Nothing new under the Sun, in the Middle Kingdom. (Image by baidu.com) Don’t…
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