During all these years that I have written articles and books, I have never paid any attention to promoting my writings. I used to publish my articles a dozen third-party blogs, social news websites and local newspapers. My lectures for universities, business and service clubs were never published
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- 2021-05-30
Whistle-Blowers, Dissidents, and Exiles Fighting for Free Speech
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 26.03.2025
Bo Phut Resort, Koh Samui, Thailand
The outcasts of the West
In an era where Western governments claim to uphold free speech and human rights, an increasing number of dissidents find th
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- 2025-03-22
How Email Filtering, Algorithmic Bias, Foreign Media Bans, and AI Manipulation Control the Narrative.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 17.03.2025
Intro
Relentless propaganda and censorship have long shaped public perception, but the digital age has introduced new, more insidious methods of co
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- 2025-03-14
The Silent Triumph
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 06.03.2025
A Conflict of Shadows and Light
In recent years, the world has witnessed an evolving battle, one that few predicted would change the course of history so dramatically. Images of fraying supply chains, rising tariffs, and the splin
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- 2025-03-02
Assessing Dominance, Policy Impacts, and the Future of Human-Machine Strategic Competition
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 04.03.2025
This is perhaps a too academic research report for many on the current state of AI compared to high IQ people. In this article the focus is on AI and IQ in relat
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- 2025-02-27
The War on Young Minds.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 03.03.2025
The Theft of Innocence
The phrase “stolen children” typically evokes images of physical abduction; a horrific crime that dominates headlines and ignites public outrage. Campaigns like Pam Palmater ‘s Justice for Our Sto
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- 2025-02-24
Aristotelian Realism vs. Humanity’s Futile Flinching. From Locomotives to Nuclear Power, the Future Refuses to Kneel.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 24.02.2025
Intellectual inertia
Humanity’s intellectual inertia—the stubborn urge to cling to comfort over truth—has always faltered before th
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- 2025-02-21
The Socio-Economic consequences of Chinese style entrepreneurship.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 14.02.2025
This article stands as a profound tribute to Chinese private entrepreneurs—an unshakable admiration for the long-established Chinese big corporations, and most importantly, an enthusias
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- 2025-02-09
The Socio-Economic and Strategic Consequences of Educational Failure in the West
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 06.02.2025
Educational Crisis and the Rise of China’s Intellectual Supremacy
This Article is Part 13 of a Series:
The Cognitive Reckoning: Int
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- 2025-02-05
Embracing Cultural Diversity in a Multipolar World
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 03.02..2025
The unipolar world order imposed by US hegemony is gradually being challenged by a multipolar vision—one that allows various civilisations and cultures to coexist without subjugation. This alternative
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- 2025-02-03
It is your responsibility to fight injustice.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 14.01.2025
The Tools of Influence
Do not waste energy combating the media, politicians, or academics directly. They are merely instruments through which the true power brokers—those operating behind the scenes—exer
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- 2025-01-12
A Critical Examination of Influence and Imbalance
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 12.01.2025
The European Union (EU) is often heralded as a bastion of democracy, transparency, and fair governance. However, beneath this veneer lies a complex and often opaque system of lobbying that has si
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- 2025-01-11
Exploring modern perspectives beyond historical preconceptions
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 04.01.2025
The Battle of Mount Buzhou (in the Pamir mountain range)
Capitalism, Good or Bad?
The answer depends entirely on how you define it. Is it the idealized system of free markets and competit
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- 2025-01-04
Big changes ahead for 2025
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 22.12.2024
On this drizzly winter evening
On this drizzly winter evening right after the winter solstice and just before Christmas, I present you with a short essay on the end of 2024 and a look ahead to next year.
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- 2024-12-22
America in Crisis: Navigating Chaos, Despair, and a Fading Dream.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 15.12.2024
The American people
This essay focuses on the United States, the country located in North America. However, it is not about the common people of the United States, for whom I hold a d
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- 2024-12-15
About the striking differences between Chinese and American entrepreneurship.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 15.11.2024
Cao Dewang, Fuyao Group president
Back in 2000 Before moving to China, I spent nearly my entire career as a project and program manager at MAGNA, a large multinational autom
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- 2024-11-18