The West has become seriously ill and the prognosis is grim

The West has become seriously ill and the prognosis is grim

“War Collage – La Paix Quand?” © Jan Oberg 2024 Jan Øberg October 31, 2024 Throughout modern world history, great powers, empires and civilisations have succeeded each other. No one has stayed on top indefinitely – there is a birth, the new thing grows creatively and materially until it reaches a peak and perhaps begins […]

“If You Want To Understand China” – Echoes Of Volatile And Delusive Memory: Challenging Historical Interpretations

“If You Want To Understand China” – Echoes Of Volatile And Delusive Memory: Challenging Historical Interpretations

Making sense of China by snapshot is impossible without watching the film Gordon Dumoulin October 17, 2024 This is a chapter in a TFF anthology in the making – “If You Want To Understand China.” Foreword, Introduction, Authors and Table of Content here. Peter PeverelliEnemy or Mirror Image? ‘Scholars once thought secularisation is an irreversible […]

Who Caused the Ukraine War?

Who Caused the Ukraine War?

John J. Mearsheimer Aug 05, 2024 The question of who is responsible for causing the Ukraine war has been a deeply contentious issue since Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The answer to this question matters enormously because the war has been a disaster for a variety of reasons, the most important of which […]