by Chris Smit | Apr 24, 2009 | China
Cultural Differences in Tibet There is trouble in Tibet. Or rather, there was trouble in Tibet. The protesters have surrendered as of this writing date. The Chinese authorities, once again, used force to crush this opposition. Why is the Western world so concerned...
by Chris Smit | Apr 4, 2009 | Collecitivism, Cuba, Government, Leaders, Power Distance
Culture in Cuba He turned 80 recently. And however much an icon he is for Cubans, he is also mortal, meaning Fidel Castro will not live forever. An article about Culture in Cuba. Being the longest reigning ‘benevolent’ dictator (since 1959) in the world,...
by Chris Smit | Mar 24, 2009 | General, USA
It happens ever so often. A shooting by one individual in a public area. Schools have been in the news that way. Recently it happened at an Amish School in Pennsylvania.6 people are dead. So why is there no better/stricter/tighter Gun Control in the USA? It is mostly... by Chris Smit | Jun 24, 2008 | France
The newly elected French President Nicolas Sarkozy has pledged to reform France, make it more competitive, and an important player again in the Global arena. He will not succeed. Why not? Because of two reasons. The first is because, in France, Power is important....
