Following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir that killed over 40 people, tensions between India and Pakistan have reached a perilous peak. Indian Prime Minister […]
Author: Felix Abt
After Countless Foreign Invasions and Wars: Vietnam Cultivates its Neutrality – to its Own Advantage
Festive atmosphere in Vietnam: people pose in front of the mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, the founder of modern Vietnam (Photo: Felix Abt) This week, […]
The Nixon Shock and Trump’s Tariffs: Parallel Responses to Military Setbacks
The Nixon Shock: Severing the Dollar-Gold Link Under the Bretton Woods system (1944–1971), major currencies were pegged to the U.S. dollar, which was convertible to […]
From Fabrication to Confirmation: North Koreans Fighting in Russia
How North Korea’s Artillery Production Reshaped Russia’s Strategy at Kursk Despite objections from the Russian military, Korean troops were ultimately permitted to fight in Kursk. […]
Hidden Heroes of the Battle That Changed Southeast Asia Forever: Discover the Tai Tribes’ Untold Story!
Welcome to Dien Bien Phu—where history was forever changed. This is the land where colonial rule met its end, and where the hidden heroes of […]
On the Trail of the Hmong General and Drug Baron who was Used by the CIA in Laos for its Secret War.
In the highlands of Laos, Hmong General Vang Pao recruited volunteers and conscripted soldiers from his tribe to fight in the CIA’s Secret War against […]
Lies, Insinuations and Distortions with No Empathy for the Suffering North Koreans
I wrote this response to a review of my second North Korea book in 2022 on chollima.org, but since the site no longer exists, I’m […]
London High Court: Allegations Of Forced Labour In China’s Xinjiang Province “Unproven And Defamatory”
America’s massive, large-scale accusations against China are astonishing. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, for example, seriously describes Xinjiang as “the largest genocidal concentration camp […]