Asia
‘Socialism with Chinese Characteristics’ is still a work in progress
October 19, 2017I confess to being puzzled by pundits who casually affirm, as though it were a given, that Beijing has abandoned Marxism and socialism.
Read moreDeclassified files expose U.S. support for 1965 Indonesia slaughter
October 19, 2017The files show that the U.S. provided the Indonesian army with lists of senior communist party officials, equipment, and money during the massacres.
Read moreEthnic cleansing in Myanmar: The genocide of the Rohingya people
September 20, 2017The West is now fully on the side of the Myanmar government carrying out these atrocious acts, and the reason is oil.
Read more“First They Killed My Father”: Cambodian genocide through innocent eyes
September 20, 2017New film is a haunting tale of the mass killings in Cambodia carried out by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s, and has lasting lessons for humanity.
Read moreLessons not learned: The Vietnamese experience in the Vietnam War
September 19, 2017American authors have primarily viewed the war as part of the Cold War chess game, largely neglecting the experience of the Vietnamese people.
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