Eighteenth Note to “Jew Hater”

A study and understanding of world history - which is what concerns us the most - is not a matter of empirical methodology. Rather, it is a matter of subjective interpretation. And what we find after an exhaustive education is that world history is essentially a process whereby the ultimate truth is to be revealed … Continue reading Eighteenth Note to “Jew Hater” →

Fifth Note to “Jew Hater”

And of course, if we go even further to seek a distillation of the final analysis, we have “World System Analysis” which was figureheaded by the late Janet Abu Lughod and the late Immanuel Wallerstein, both of whom were American Jews. We have the “World System Analysis” of Abu Lughod and Wallerstein on top of … Continue reading Fifth Note to “Jew Hater” →

A Sphere of Deference

Brzezinski also highlighted an interesting contradiction which exists within the Chinese system, which is that the political system demands China be isolated in terms of the norms and rules of the prevailing international order, whereas its economic system demands openness to the world. Brzezinski contended that there is “no viable alternative to China’s continued openness … Continue reading A Sphere of Deference →

Century of Humiliation

Unnecessary entanglements also made Washington lose sight of its most important international partnership and relationship, namely, the one with China. Without tending to the relationship properly as a result of unnecessary entanglements, the relationship can evolve into something quite dangerous, and in turn, China can become the biggest threat to the Eurocentric order, eclipsing and … Continue reading Century of Humiliation →

Just-Surmounted Colonial Tutelage

In short, one side needs renewal because it has gone through a cheapening and a devaluation of sorts and has thus become meaningless and superfluous, while the other side is emerging and rising because of its newfound moral and strategic purpose. And after having one side impose an international order based on colonialism for centuries, … Continue reading Just-Surmounted Colonial Tutelage →