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2013/2018: Mao Zedong’s 70/30 on Stalin’s Merits and Demerits

Mao was never bashful about criticizing people. Some of his enthusiastic followers used quotas or thought that would get credit by identifying as many enemies as possible. This got many innocents swept up in the Anti-Rightist Campaign that followed the … Continue reading

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Russian Perspective: PRC Foreign Policy 1949 – 1976

[I have been having fun lately exploring machine translation. Here, although I have forgotten most of the first year Russian I learned 20 years ago, I find that using DeepL, the Russian search engine yandex.ru to find articles and online … Continue reading

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