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Posted inAnalysis

China grapples with the price of modern power

by Francesco Sisci December 2, 2020December 4, 2020

Around 2007, the mood in the Western world about the People’s Republic of China (PRC), ruled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), was optimistic. The idea was that if China were to pass some reforms to liberalize its system and modestly democratize, it would be admitted to the fraternity of the free world. It was […]

North Korea lies in darkness, in more ways than one. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, World

A Machiavellian plan to excise the Kim cancer from Asia

by Tom Velk and Jade Xiao August 21, 2017August 21, 2017
President Donald Trump's chief strategist, Stephen K. Bannon.  Photo: AFP, Don Emmert
Posted inMiddle East, United Kingdom, World

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