When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension of World War II. And it was, of course, the peak of the Cold War. People in Taiwan were generally proAmerican. The Korean War made Japan. And then the Vietnam War made Taiwan.
“I am not naive enough to settle for anything less than a reasonable valuation of my worth.”
“Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.”