News Analysis In an era of superpower competition with Russia and even more so China, there is nothing more important than the integrity of politics in America’s capital city. Why? Because America is currently the only country in the world capable of defending democracy globally from the totalitarian threats emanating from Beijing and Moscow. Yet…
Chinese Military-Linked Firm Gathers American DNA, Provides COVID Tests
News Analysis China is “developing the world’s largest bio database,” said Edward You, who is the U.S. national counterintelligence officer for Emerging and Disruptive Technologies. “Once they have access to your genetic data, it’s not something you can change like a pin code.” Racing to dominate the bioeconomy, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is compiling…
China’s Luxury Market Booms; Gap Between Rich and Poor Widens
China’s luxury market is surging at a double-digit rate and is expected to become the world’s largest luxury goods market within three years. Meanwhile, the Gini index (an income distribution marker) has exceeded the warning line of 0.4 set by the United Nations, signaling that the gap between the rich and the poor continues to…
China’s Luxury Market Booms While Gap Between Rich and Poor Widens
China’s luxury market is surging at a double-digit rate and is expected to become the world’s largest luxury goods market within three years. Meanwhile, the Gini index (an income distribution marker) has exceeded the warning line of 0.4 set by the United Nations, signaling that the gap between the rich and the poor continues to…
The US Needs a New Doctrine Against China and Russia’s Meddling in Latin America
News Analysis China and its allies are making more inroads in Latin America, where the United States used to forbid foreign powers to meddle. The 19th century was a different time entirely, and much of what Washington did then was no better than the European imperialism that it opposed. Times are different now, with the…
WTO Punishes the US While Washington Gives More Funding to the UN
News Analysis Congressional Republicans are right to question the efficacy of the COMPETES Act to confront the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The central focus of the currently stalled House bill is to increase domestic semiconductor production. This is essential to both easing the logistical strain currently plaguing the nation as well as ensuring the country’s…
The Race for a Downed US F-35C Jet
News Analysis An American military F-35C jet, which was full of classified equipment, recently crashed into the South China Sea. The U.S. Navy is racing to reach the wreckage before the Chinese get to it first, for fears of the technology being copied and reverse engineered. A $100 million U.S. Navy F-35C jet came down in…
Check but Not yet Mate: Putin’s Ukrainian Chess Game
Commentary The masters of the Kremlin fancy themselves as experts at the game of geopolitical chess. A fact as true of Tsarist Russia as it was of the Soviet Union and today’s contemporary Russia. Looking over the developing crisis in Ukraine over the past few months and the seemingly unrelated events that have swirled around…
Xi Jinping Signals to Purge Jiang’s Faction: China Experts
Commentary A pro-Beijing Chinese language news portal recently published a series of articles, commemorating “the 30th Year of Deng Xiaoping’s South Tour.” As of Jan. 27, at least nine articles have been published on Beijing-based DW News on Deng’s south tour, which Deng intentionally conducted to voice his policies of the socialist market economy amid…
IMF Cuts China Growth Projection
News Analysis China’s GDP growth is expected to fall below 5 percent this year, breaking Beijing’s line of acceptability. The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) policies are to blame. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Jan. 25 has cut its 2022 China growth forecast to 4.8 percent, and warned that the effects of the collapsing property…
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