2023 - 1st Quarter
The Cairo Declaration Unpacked and Debunked
As the river of time keeps flowing we face an argument, which the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regularly trots out to justify its hegemonic claims to Taiwan: namely the Cairo Declaration. As the 80th anniversary of that declaration approaches, It is appropriate that that it be re-examined, unpacked and debunked. ...
Correcting Past Memes on Taiwan
As the People’s Republic of China (PRC) constantly strives to rewrite the Taiwan Narrative, it is important to regularly update and correct the stereotypes that the PRC tries to foist on Taiwan and the world. ...
Brest, Putin, and Russia’s Ukrainian Rabbit Hole
“Panta Rhei” is the way Heraclitus put it; “Everything flows; you never step in the same river twice.” Alfred North Whitehead’s Process Philosophy expresses the same thought as well as Thomas Wolfe’s novel, You Can’t Go Home Again. Yet Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to drag Ukraine and Europe back to a bygone era. Jerome F. Keating, author of The ...