Growing up in Southeast Asia, I learned of ‘The Old Guard’—the pioneers who embarked upon the quest of nation building post WWII.
The Only Verdict We Can Ever Give A Great Political Leader
The Daughter Who Succeeded Her Father | The South Korean Park Family Legacy
The Park Family Legacy remains highly contested, in part due to the manner in which the father governed. Park's daughter, however, would go on to make history not once, but twice.
The Code of Hammurabi | A Legacy of Law
Criticisms notwithstanding, the fact remains that our modern legal system is not too different from Hammurabi’s time and is even considered to be a continuation of it.
The Triple Mothers of The Turtle
In a world wrecked by war, the turtle chose peace. They are the gentle giants and warriors of Mother Earth.
The Roots of The Soul | I Stand As Ten Thousand
Like the Banyan Tree, the roots that have been ripped out, will eventually return from the sky and back to the earth--where life that was once so mercilessly uprooted will return to take root once more.
When Sperm Meets Egg | The Ludicrous Lunacy of Patriarchal Succession
Can a concept as irrational as birthright hold the power and sway to define the lives of private citizens who can barely make ends meet?
Bill Clinton’s Kaleidoscopic Political Legacy | A Story of Professional Success and Personal Failure
Is it justifiable to use an individual’s private life to discredit or dismiss their professional achievements?
The real reason legacy kids don’t last
We may have respected the father, but those feelings do not automatically transfer to the son when the father is no longer there to run the show.