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Taiwan Prepares for War: Mandatory Service, Gun Training, and Shelter Apps

As tensions escalate across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwanese society is undergoing concrete changes to prepare for a potenti...
Han

The Strongest Man in Ancient China: Why Did Xiang Yu Lose to Liu Bang?

At the end of the 3rd century BCE, ancient China was plunged into chaos after the death of the First Emperor of Qin. In ...
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Global Military Spending Surges to Record Highs – Is World War III Becoming Inevitable?

According to the 2024 annual report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), global military spe...
Modern Europe

The Unconquerable Beauty: Eugénie, the Noblewoman Who Captivated Napoleon III

Napoleon III, known formally as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, was the nephew of Napoleon I and reigned as Emperor of the Fre...
Edo

The Tragic Fate of Osayo: A Young Girl Sold to the Pleasure Quarters in Edo-Era Japan

In a quiet corner of Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture, stands a humble mound known as Osayo-zuka.This memorial was built in...
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China’s Growing Preparations for a Taiwan Invasion: Inside the 2027 Short-Term Battle Scenario

Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, China continues to uphold the "One China" principle, viewing Taiwan as an inseparabl...
Azuchi-Momoyama

Why Was Oda Nobunaga So Powerful? The Hidden Key Was His Mastery of Information

IntroductionIn the chaotic Sengoku period, a warlord's survival depended entirely on their own abilities.Prosperity in t...
Japanese History

Are There Five Times More Shrines Than Convenience Stores in Japan? Exploring the Number, Classification, and 12 Major Lineages of Japanese Shrines

Japan is home to over 80,000 Shinto shrines—far surpassing the approximately 54,000 convenience stores nationwide as of ...
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Now We Know Why: The Two Critical Reasons Behind Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.This war sent shockwaves through the internationa...
Chinese History

Who was the greatest general of ancient China’s Warring States period?

Before China was unified under one emperor, the land was torn apart by constant war.For over two centuries, powerful kin...
Chinese History

Why Did the Qin Dynasty Fall After Just Two Emperors?

In 221 BCE, China was unified for the first time under one man: Qin Shi Huang.Ruthless, brilliant, and obsessed with pow...