The bursting of the Japan bubble in the 1990s was a significant event in the global economic landscape. It marked the end of Japan's era of unprecedented economic growth and exposed the vulnerabilities of an economy that had been hailed as an unstoppable powerhouse. The Rise of the Japan Bubble The Japan bubble, also known … Continue reading The Japan Bubble
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The Kyoto School
The Kyoto School a distinguished intellectual movement that emerged in Japan during the 20th century, has significantly shaped the landscape of Eastern and Western philosophical discourse. Rooted in Eastern traditions, yet heavily influenced by Western philosophy, this unique school of thought offers a fascinating blend of ideas, presenting a profound interpretation of human existence, ethics, … Continue reading The Kyoto School
A history of Uzbekistan
Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, the Republic of Uzbekistan is a land of ancient civilizations, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Spanning centuries of history, this diverse country has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, the crossroads of the Silk Road, and the convergence of cultures that have shaped its unique identity. Prehistoric … Continue reading A history of Uzbekistan
भारत की भूराजनीति: एक मानसिकता और विश्व में बढ़ती हुई शक्ति
भारत, अपनी समृद्ध इतिहास और विविध संस्कृति के साथ, हाल ही में वैश्विक मंच पर महत्वपूर्ण खिलाड़ी के रूप में उभरा है। इसका भूराजनीतिक स्थान, साथ ही उसकी आर्थिक और सैन्य क्षमताओं ने इसे क्षेत्रीय शक्ति के रूप में ऊँचाईयों को छूने और एक वैश्विक बल के रूप में बनने की आशा की है। इस … Continue reading भारत की भूराजनीति: एक मानसिकता और विश्व में बढ़ती हुई शक्ति
Greece between East and West
The Mediterranean region has been a melting pot of cultures, trade, and civilizations for centuries, with various nations playing pivotal roles in shaping its history. Among these nations, Greece has had a significant and unique role as a bridge between the East and West. Situated at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Greece has … Continue reading Greece between East and West
From the East to the West: How Yoga came to the West
Yoga, an ancient practice that originated in the East, has gained immense popularity in the West over the past century. What began as a spiritual and physical practice in ancient India has transformed into a global phenomenon that has influenced Western culture, lifestyle, and wellness practices. The journey of yoga from the East to the … Continue reading From the East to the West: How Yoga came to the West
Nietzsche and the East
Friedrich Nietzsche, the German philosopher, known for his critique of traditional beliefs, also had intriguing thoughts about the East. In his works, Nietzsche frequently referenced and engaged with Eastern cultures, particularly those of ancient India and China. His views on the East were complex, and they have been a subject of scholarly debate over the … Continue reading Nietzsche and the East
The Western fascination with the East – part I
Is Orientalism A Sign of Western Decadence? Relations between “the East” and “the West” have always been complex throughout history. At the beginning of time, at the dawn of history, everything was clear: the Orient was the birthplace of culture and civilisation. “Ex oriente lux”, like the Romans said, light comes from the East, the … Continue reading The Western fascination with the East – part I
The rise of South Korea
South Korea, a country with a population of over 51 million people, has emerged as one of the world's most successful economies. Once ravaged by war and poverty, South Korea has become a leader in industries such as technology, automobiles, and shipbuilding, and has experienced impressive economic growth over the past several decades. In this … Continue reading The rise of South Korea
Japan’s rise and fall
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was a widespread belief that Japan was on the verge of surpassing the United States as the world's largest economy. Japan's economy had been growing at a rapid pace for several decades, fueled by a combination of industrialization, technology innovation, and export-driven growth. However, despite the early … Continue reading Japan’s rise and fall
EAST AND WEST 