Sunday, June 24, 2018
Feudal Trump versus Global Xi
Feudalism
Strife or Global Cooperation
LO KUAN-CHUNG — ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS — 1522
(1494) — C. H. BREWITT-TAYLOR — 1959 (2002)
This
book is enormous. Two volumes with around 1,400 pages. It is a long saga, an
epic some say, in a way a picaresque epic across the whole of China during the
Han dynasty of the empire, when that empire was at risk because of internal
strife and the incapability of the emperor to keep things under control, by his
own fault (the own fault of several emperors one after another) and inability
of building some kind of government that could be reliable, transparent and
non-corrupted. […]
# posted by Dr. Jacques COULARDEAU @ 2:20 AM 
