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How five imperial collapses divided the elite from the ordinary
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 17/08/2026
Empires, regimes and cultures rise and fall with the passing of time. It is not only human beings who possess a finite lifespan; civilisations too have to die.[1] They have their
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- 2026-08-17
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An examination of leadership composition, cognitive ability and governance
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 10/08/2026
Research and writing about IQ and STEM are my pet subjects. This article is part 15 of a series exploring cognitive ability, educational outcomes and their broader soci
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- 2026-08-08
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For years this website has argued a plain point: cognitive capital decides who leads and who follows in this century. The series below traces that argument from Chinese meritocracy through STEM education to the Flynn effect, and it keeps growing.
1. Intelligence and governan
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- 2026-07-31
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A voice that China did not ask for, but earned.
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 25/05/2026
30 May 2026 marks five years since Yellowlion.org went online. No announcement was made. No campaign was run. The writing simply began. That quiet beginning makes what followed all the more strik
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- 2026-05-24
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The current state of affairs in Western and Chinese healthcare
Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 15.03.2024
It’s not the medications that make the difference.
This article is not about Western pharmaceuticals versus traditional Chinese medicine. It is about the holistic approach to
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- 2024-03-15
