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Beware if China calls for truce! When the ‘pacification of Tibet’ meant its complete annihilation

February 22, 2022;

Firstpost-by Claude Arpi Just as ‘truce’ doesn’t have the same meaning for the outside world as for Mao’s children, ‘pacification’ for the Great Helmsman in the 1950s was not what we usually understand. Today, very few remember that as far back as 776 BC, the Greeks had introduced the Olympic Truce: A truce or ékécheiria (‘laying down…

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