Sublime

At one end of the spectrum, the European missions were frequently critical of the regime. Other embassies were less outspoken, while at the other end of the spectrum the North Korean regime actually funded the Palestinian mission, providing a vital monthly stipend from which the mission paid all its outgoings.

Egged on by Truman, Fomoaley pushed to the front and puffed out his chest as he posed for the cameras. Around his neck the chief wore strings of beads decorated with what looked like human hair. Truman pointed out the tattoos on his body, which indicated his prowess as a headhunter. This was not the first time several of the photographers had stood

They were particularly frustrated with businessmen and bureaucrats who came to Manchuria without any scientific background;

Japan had something different to offer: “Asia for the Asiatics.” That slogan may sound banal today, but for a region long colonized, it was a powerful, revolutionary idea. Even Romulo conceded that it was “morally unassailable.

vitamin pioneer and Riken researcher Suzuki Umetarō (who would later become the first director of the Continental Science Institute),

"I am a legend," he told a group of foreign investors at a dinner speech in March 2001 shortly before his appointment to head the Economy Ministry. The power of his intellect, his incorruptibility, and the sincerity of his desire for his country's well-being were undeniable; the only question was whether he had a sense of proportion about

Ever since before the Second World War, many Koreans with “permanent resident” status in Japan had respected the Communist Party. Communist policies were anti-imperialist, and the party campaigned for the rights of Korean permanent residents. After the war, not long after the Association was formed, a famous Communist by the name of Kim Chon-hae wa