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STALIN IS LOSING IN ASIA First Uncle Joe exploited Asia’s cry, “No Outsiders!” Now Uncle Sam has learned a lesson — and it may pay off February 15 1949 WILLIAM COSTELLO STALIN IS LOSING IN ASIA WILLIAM COSTELLO CBS Ajiatic Correspondent. TOKYO—In Asia six months ago the western democracies were on the verge of losing the cold war. Today, notwithstanding the apparent successes of Communist armies in China, the tide of communization is receding. There is a tentative conviction among Asiatics that the United States is at last evolving a humanist...

And it's not the United States.  Here's What You Need To Remember: For all its bluster, Japan had been taught a lesson it would not forget. Or, rather, the tactical lessons would be forgotten five years later, when Japanese soldiers again had to turn themselves into human anti-tank mines in a vain attempt to defeat American Sherman tanks. This is a story of a battle that was and a war that wasn't. Between 1938 and 1939, the Soviet Union and the Japanese Empire fought a series of clashes along the border between Japanese-occupied Manchuria, Russian-controlled Mongolia and the Siberian fronti...

This week in history: July 5–11 4 July 2021 Map depicting ethnic-majority regions in Sri Lanka The first week of July 1996, Selliah Rajkumar, a member of the Revolutionary Communist League (forerunner of the Socialist Equality Party), was imprisoned and tortured by the Sri Lankan regime after being falsely charged as a suspected terrorist. The Tamil worker was held incommunicado at Aralaganwila Police Station in the eastern district of Polonaruwa. He was arrested while traveling from his home in Udappuwa in the Chilaw area to visit relatives in the northern town of Vavunia. Like many Tamils...

[Peter Brimelow writes: I was very impressed (as...

The opera star on putting work before everything, diversity in BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, and why she keeps returning to Elgar