Remember the classic, “How the West was Won” ? That was white people in the East moving “West” and slaughtering the Indians, who just wanted to be left alone. …

What Happens Next? Winter is coming. Will the Russian Offensive bog down in the snow, like many in the West seem to think, as the Ukrainians decimate them with Excalibur guided munitions? Will Kiev get F16s and Patriot missiles? Or not. Are you “inauthentic” Brian Berletic doesn’t think so. Berletic…

Suicide and the West Who can find the war? It is increasingly difficult. Last week, I did a couple of voiceovers for SouthFront videos, which were highly critical of the “Russian command” and suggested that Russia had suffered a major defeat in Kharkov. I like SouthFront — obviously — since…

Don’t believe what you read. September 9 How can the Ukrainian offensive in the Kharkov oblast be a failure? The media, including nominally pro Russians sources such as SouthFront would have us believe that: a.) the UAF offensive came as a surprise to the Russians b.) the Russian command was incompetent, with only light forces…

You Must Die So I Can Live Part I In response to requests following my publication of Part 1, I am publishing the complete article, Parts I, II, and III. A bit long but I hope interesting. Can entire societies be sociopathic? That depends on your understanding of human nature. The majority view in the Western World is that…

This is a three part series, broken up for easier reading. It answers a basic question, “Why is it so hard for “Westerners” to understand China?” …

The attempted murder of Salman Rushdie is big news and all the pundits and other media pimps are rushing to defend free speech and attack Iran. The NYT, CNN, MSNBC, the BBC -- all the commercial media (yes, YOU too, BBC and CBC) are outraged. By now, a lot of…

When I was in South East Asia during the Vietnam War, I noticed that people were happy to bathe in muddy, polluted rivers and even use the water for cooking, although thankfully everything was boiled. They lived short lives and eventually succumbed to various diseases but they knew nothing else. …

Your Home is Your Castle? In my last article, I talked about “Fortress Mentality”. The Japanese had their castles, as did the Europeans. But castles are an aspect of a feudal worldview, as much symbolic as anything else, statements reflecting a hierarchy of being in which the few dominate the many. Castles do not win…