Monthly Archives: February 2023

Sports & Violence

Posted on February 28, 2023 by terryshen

  In sports, the competition promotes winners, and by the same tokens, losers. People love winners. Losers? Not so much. But that’s okay, because an important lesson whether winning or losing is the concept of fair play – to compete … Continue reading →

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In The Airport

Posted on February 27, 2023 by terryshen

I am not coming. Nor am I going. Not at this moment anyway. Sitting here in Houston (Hobby) Airport. The airport like its home state is really big, Wide open space hopping with travelers, coming and going. I just sit … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 26 Feb 2023

Posted on February 27, 2023 by terryshen

Among the major news this week is the one year anniversary of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. As the war grinds on and the conflict in stalemate, the lost on each side are mounting. The sanctions against Russia led … Continue reading →

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China’s Ukraine Peace Plan

Posted on February 25, 2023 by terryshen

  Yesterday, China proposed a 12 point peace plan calling for cease fire and peace talk between the Ukraine and Russia. While short on details, the action by China is a step in the right direction given the Ukraine war … Continue reading →

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Are Sanctions Against Russia Working?

Posted on February 24, 2023 by terryshen

  One year into the Russian’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, are we winning? Besides kudos to the Ukrainian’s undeterred fighting spirit and the Western alliances in supporting the Ukraine with arms to fight the cause, are the economic sanctions against … Continue reading →

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Why Think Win/win?

Posted on February 23, 2023 by terryshen

  The US Constitution was built on a win-win paradigm. The Bill of Rights was the Federalists’ agreement to the Anti-Federalists in gaining their support to ratify the Constitution in 1791. So by extension, one would surmise that think win-win … Continue reading →

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W.W.P.D?

Posted on February 22, 2023 by terryshen

  Russian President Vladimir Putin announced yesterday that Russia is suspending its participation in the New START Treaty – “the last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the United States.” What would Putin do? Is this saber rattling, escalation of … Continue reading →

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ChatGPT, An AI Chatbot

Posted on February 21, 2023 by terryshen

  If you haven’t heard about ChatGPT or want to learn more about it, here is an article offers a primer on this all the rave chatbot. This past weekend I had an opportunity to see a demonstration of it. … Continue reading →

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Government Terrorizes It’s People?

Posted on February 20, 2023 by terryshen

  Sound preposterous that a government would terrorizes it people? It happens more than one may think. For one, any autocratic regime would care more about staying in power than its people. Think Kim Jong Un (North Korea), Vladimir Putin … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 19 Feb 2023

Posted on February 19, 2023 by terryshen

Half way through February, Russian is mounting its Spring Offense while the Ukrainian is running low on ammunition. This war of attrition drags on representing the classic lose-lose. Just imagine, if Mr. Vladimir Putin had an epiphany and realized the … Continue reading →

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