Mao Zedong

events accurately depict the ideology that power corrupts absolutely, and has convinced me, that its meaning holds true. Ivan the Terrible of Russia, Louis XIV of France, Henry the Second of the Roman Empire, Katherine the Great, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Adolf Hitler – these names all frame some of the most dictating and ruthless leaders in history whom have reigned with tyranny. These individuals all have one simple attribute in common – all were leaders who tried to maintain complete and…

As president, Nixon was more progressive than many might give him credit for. He pushed for renewal by Congress of Johnson’s Voting Rights Act of 1965 in 1970. Additionally, the Nixon administration established biracial committees to desegregate schools in the southern states completely, and also created a Presidential Task Force on Women’s Rights in order to help end discrimination on the basis of sex. Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency in 1973, which continues to propose new…

Discussion and analysis 3.1 Comparison of factors On the surface, Mao followed many aspects of Marxist’s communist theory. This are especially seen in the aspects of the abolition of the bourgeoisie, elimination of private property. In this section, I will be focusing more on the areas of deviation. Aspect Marx Mao Deviated? Social Classes Removal of bourgeoisie Eradication of 4 classes No Abolishment of private property Land to be redistributed Collectivization Land redistributed +…

1. Lust, Caution directed by an award-winning director—Ang Lee. This movie depicts a time period of the Imperial Japanese Army and a puppet government led by Wang Jingwei. A group of Lingnan University students that used an attractive young woman to plot a political murder towards their enemy. This young woman must lure, then assassinate a high-ranking official that works for the puppet government. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling for him. This sparked a series of…

Revolutionary leader, Mao Zedong, the Chinese created a policy of openly opposing capitalism. This contrasted with the Soviet position, under Nikita Khrushchev, which was that Marxist Communism should co-exist with capitalism. The Chinese fought the United States and other capitalist nations in the Korean War and decided to reject relations with the United States. This was until the warming of relations between the United States and China during the 1970s and the death of Mao Zedong in 1976.…

Soviet Union. In 1964, Mao Zedong feared that the ‘Korean War’ would happen again in Vietnam; he did not want more of the United States’ involvement and commitment to Vietnam for security and ideological reasons. What the Soviet Union and China did have in common was that they both wanted the United States to look bad globally. China provided aid to train pilots, and to send jets to Hanoi. Mao counsels Ho to persist a guerilla war with the United States, since Mao did not highly consider…

After the rubble of World War II settled, the last two standing superpowers were the United States and the USSR. Korea had been liberated from Japan and was being occupied by the two superpowers. Although there was never an actual war, this period of time was known as the Cold War. It is called this because there was never any real battles fought. This time period held many advancements in warfare and was also a competition between the two superpowers on who had the most power and influence.…

Chinese social media Did you know that China comes in 8th place for the most censored country? China has been growing more and more ever since it became a nation, and that means a bigger flow of information. This led to China establishing a bill regulating the flow of information over the internet. This meant censoring major foreign websites. Of course, this made a lot of people angry. With this being said, this caused mass protests, outrage, and chaos. China censored many websites, in order to…

Pseudo-transformational Leaders 1. Adolf Hitler 2. Joseph Stalin 3. Reginald Edward Harry Dyer 4. Pol Pot 5. Mao Zedong Pseudo transformation is evil transformation in itself, which will directly or indirectly bring a negative result and may cause even lives of innocence. This leader’s will make a mark in history but they will be in black history book. Pseudo-transformational initiative has a corrupt prospective and deceptive measurement that could be abused by a deceitful pioneer caused on…

Mao was a Chinese nationalist, and his takeover was a process of a national liberation rather than a political revolution. During the 1940s Mao had used nationalism as the driving force of his revolution, attracting followers and attaining an anti-imperialist stance. Mao was not entirely motivated by political means, he did not come to power to build on the ideology of Communism, and…