Commentary Envision a country in which “the state runs capitalism to serve the interests of most people” and our politicians won’t let “rich capitalists stand in the way of doing what they believe is best for the most people of the country.” That sounds a lot like Bernie Sanders or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez describing their far-left…
Selling His Fellow Capitalists the Rope With Which Communist China Will Hang Them
Will China’s ‘String of Pearls’ Stretch From the South China Sea to the Atlantic?
News Analysis Fifteen years ago, it was fashionable to speak of China’s emerging “string of pearls”: a chain of bases, ports, and other maritime facilities stretching from the South China Sea, through the Singapore-Malacca Straits, across the Indian Ocean, and on to the Red Sea. If not directly owned or controlled by China, this network-of-access…
Brainwashing America’s Children: The Dangers of CRT
Commentary As tensions between China and the United States reach an all-time high, it’s important to ask the following questions: What kind of children are being created in both countries? Which of the two groups of students will be the best equipped to combat the challenges of tomorrow? Education in China is, shall we say,…
A Global China Tax Is Needed to Defend Democracy and Freedom of the Seas
December 8, 2021
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News Analysis Beijing is so powerful that we cannot expect any one country to accept the sole economic burden of defending the world from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Over the last few years, there has been a sea change in public understanding of the increasing threat from China. Nothing has demonstrated the China threat…
Right Here, Right Now: Necessary Measures to Deter China
Commentary The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has a long history of aggression. Since coming to power in 1949, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has invaded Tibet and South Korea in 1950, aggressed against India in 1962, clashed with the Soviet Union in 1969, seized the Paracel Islands in 1974 from South Vietnam, invaded Vietnam…
US and EU Reject China Trade
December 8, 2021
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News Analysis China’s trade patterns seem set to shift in the next few years. The United States and the Europe Union have made agreements that will surely advance their decoupling from China. Meanwhile, agreements in Asia seem ready to increase trade flows between South Korea, Japan, and China and do so substantively, if not immediately….
A Diplomatic Boycott of the Winter Olympic Games?
December 7, 2021
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Commentary The Biden Administration has announced that the United States will not officially participate in the Winter Olympics, scheduled to be held in Beijing from Feb. 4 to 20, 2022. Although the diplomatic boycott means that there will be no official American representation in Beijing during the Games, Team USA will still be able to…
Countering Chinese Communist Party Propaganda
Commentary The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) propaganda campaign is well-funded and highly coordinated. It’s time for some coordinated pushback from unexpected quarters. An increasing number of Americans and others are becoming aware of the highly-coordinated propaganda campaign being waged by the CCP against America and the world. The campaign is multi-pronged, including pronouncements by Chinese…
Beijing Grows Its Propaganda Activity in Africa
December 7, 2021
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Commentary Beijing has Africa in its sights because the continent has the resources it needs to realize its great power ambitions. Consequently, huge energy has been invested into growing the Belt and Road’s penetration into Africa. The core focus of Belt and Road in Africa has been the building of railways, roads, ports, airports, and…
The Biden-Xi Summit: A Waste of Time? Not Entirely
Commentary U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman Xi Jinping met via video conference on Nov. 15. In the run-up to such summit meetings, the commentariat (of which this writer is a member) goes into overdrive to predict what will happen. And in the immediate aftermath, another few million words are written…
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