Category Archives: China

Day 28 Down Under – Kanye West Goes On Alex Jones

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Luke Ford
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A Dangerous Game Over Taiwan (11-16-22)

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Luke Ford

This low streaming quality video was shot on my Oppo A15.

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China Has No Legal System Above Its Communist Party

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Luke Ford
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America Is Not Ready for a War With China – How to Get the Pentagon to Focus on the Real Threats

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Luke Ford

Michael Beckley, my favorite geo-political analyst these days, he specializes in China, writes for Foreign Affairs magazine June 10: Contrary to popular belief, the United States has the means to check China’s naval expansion. China’s defense expenditures have risen for … Continue reading →

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Do we sufficiently love our thought leaders, our public intellectuals and our tall poppies?

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Luke Ford

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/the-thirty-tyrants https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Smith_(journalist) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual http://web.mit.edu/comm-forum/legacy/papers/lightman.html https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2017/07/11/why-academics-should-strive-be-public-intellectuals-not-thought-leaders-essay https://www.tumblr.com/markblackham/109527094963/uppity-poppy-syndrome https://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/opinion/65626235/eleanor-catton-should-speak-the-truth-as-she-sees-it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Catton https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/bryce-edwards-the-politics-of-eleanor-catton-and-public-debate/BVQCOSPJJDJSYNKBE3WXIVZNKE/ https://medium.com/@maetl/land-of-the-wrong-white-clowns-f21b9908b856 https://www.pundit.co.nz/content/how-shallow-is-intellectual-life-in-new-zealand https://web.archive.org/web/20160202124242/http://www.metromag.co.nz/editors-blog/eleanor-catton-confronts-men-scythes/ https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/steve-braunias-the-secret-diary-of-eleanor-catton/ZASUTIJADV5ORUG3A4XHPJ2HBU/

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