The Remote Control Behind Russia – Kremlin’s Hidden Power Brokers The Russia-Ukraine war has reshaped the global geopolitical landscape, but a deeper look suggests something more complex is at play. Many believe this conflict is simply about NATO expansion or a clash between Russia and the West. But when we examine key events, statements, and global alignments, a different picture begins to emerge one where China quietly pulls the strings, using its influence and strategic partnerships to reshape world power dynamics. Let’s explore how. A News Report That Says a Lot More Than It Appears In July 2024, a headline in The New York Times read: “U.S. Turns to China to Stop North Korean Troops from Fighting for Russia.” This report revealed that American intelligence believed China was uneasy about the growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea. In fact, the U.S. State Department raised this issue directly with Chinese diplomats, hopin...
Buddhism vs Hinduism: In-Depth Comparative Study of Atman, Anatta, Karma, Moksha & Nirvana Hinduism is often described as Sanātana Dharma —the “eternal way of life.” Buddhism arose from the same cultural soil but charted its own disciplined path to awakening. Studying Buddhism vs Hinduism is therefore less a clash between rivals and more a dialogue between two complementary quests for freedom. By seeing where they diverge and where they overlap, modern seekers can extract practical wisdom from both traditions without losing intellectual honesty or spiritual depth. Buddha Rejected Vedic Rituals Some readers assume the Buddha opposed the Vedas outright. A better analogy is a medical student learning to use an MRI: she needs to understand the machine well enough to diagnose, not to redesign microchips. Likewise, the Buddha focused on one proven method, mindful investigation of suffering, rather than the entire spectrum of Vedic techniques. When students asked...