Realism – Where is America seated in the school of IR since 1945?

Intellectual roots of our modern thinking have been turbulent changes in order to adapt to the contemporary world, especially the special relationship between historical events and different schools of the political theories. Modern history from the twentieth century to our current decade of the twenty-first century since the World War I (1914-1918) to the WorldContinueContinue reading “Realism – Where is America seated in the school of IR since 1945?”

Một Vành Đai, Một Con Đường – One Belt, One Road Initiative?

Commentary: What the world out there is something or many things that abide at our unknown tails. Are you able to guess it peace or not peace?   Pakistan’s new highway, Kazakhstan’s new rail terminal, Sri Lanka’s recently opened seaport, or Laos’ new bridge are belonging to a one country’s project, which spans three continentsContinueContinue reading “Một Vành Đai, Một Con Đường – One Belt, One Road Initiative?”

Why Forgotten War?

Commentary: An investigation targeted on the Korean War during the escalation of the U.S and China conflicts in 1951, thus to reflect on the U.S Foreign Relations. More than 60 years have passed since the end of the Korean War during the period of 1950-1953. Historians call it the Forgotten War. While it develops questionsContinueContinue reading “Why Forgotten War?”

What nurture Islamic terrorism?

In many ways, people may be familiar with the event of 9/11 as a terrorist attack and the collapse of the twin towers of the World Trade Centre (WTC) in New York City. In a real sense and earthened words, it is commonly said as the deadliest touch on the foundation of the American historyContinueContinue reading “What nurture Islamic terrorism?”

Whose Rights? Why Abuses?

More at https://www.standup4humanrights.org “We are in the presence of a crime without a name.” Winston Churchill, 1941 Back to the time in 1948 when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was first introduced to the world, just 3 years after WWII. So, the Universal Declaration responded to the horrors of WWII by providing a comprehensiveContinueContinue reading “Whose Rights? Why Abuses?”

Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre – the connections of Australian Indigenous People’s past, present and future

Site visit encourages guests to draw connections between the past and the present. Having studied histories of Australian Indigenous Peoples and read the course materials provides somewhat a basic understanding about histories of Traditional Owners of the Land. To broaden ways of knowing how the knowledge is linked between the past and the present, BunjilakaContinueContinue reading “Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre – the connections of Australian Indigenous People’s past, present and future”

Khmer Rouge and The Terminology of Urbicide?

What is “urbicide” and, according to Adam Jones, what role did it play in the Cambodian genocide? – Giving a brief commentary. Khmer Rouge (KR) and its genocide were laid in world history as one of the most horrific atrocities with massive killings of peoples of groups in Cambodia (Kampuchea). In the understanding this, aContinueContinue reading “Khmer Rouge and The Terminology of Urbicide?”

Early Modern Europe Women – A briefing analysis on what sorts of power were being able to gain and practice in some extents

To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to His revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.[1] The aforementioned quote was of theContinueContinue reading “Early Modern Europe Women – A briefing analysis on what sorts of power were being able to gain and practice in some extents”

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948

“The UDHR was more a reaction to the past than a protection for the future.” (Hoang’s note: It’d be tremendously reasonable for us to know about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and think of it. This is of the understanding of the universal good and not a submission to any thoughts of one-size-fit-all.) http://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/human-rights/ContinueContinue reading “The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948”

Global Financial Crisis & Populism

Crisis & In what ways?  This year – 2018 has marked one decade since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008. The event has fuelled the flame after one of America’s largest investment banks – Lehman Brothers collapsed. This was seen as the second biggest panic threatening the entire global financial markets and banking systemContinueContinue reading “Global Financial Crisis & Populism”