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Tag: Obama

Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States, World

Chinese psyops vs US have been one hell of a success

by Grant Newsham December 3, 2019February 18, 2020

This is the first part of a 2-part series. The Chinese Communist Party is a nasty regime. But sometimes one marvels at what it has accomplished. And no, we’re not talking about the Shenzhen skyscrapers or the new Beijing airport. Rather, the CCP over the last four decades has pulled off the most successful psychological […]

Posted inBrazil, China, India, Russia, South Asia, World

BRICS was created as a tool of attack: Lula

by Pepe Escobar August 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, United States, World

CIA’s Beijing mole pleads guilty

by Asia Times staff May 2, 2019February 18, 2020
Image: iStock
Posted inWorld

What killed the Phillips Curve?

by William Holland August 1, 2018
The defeat of ISIS.  Photo: Flickr Commons
Posted inIran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

ISIS caliphate consigned to the dustbin of history

by Nicos Panayiotides March 22, 2018March 22, 2018
USA and Syrian flag in grunge and vintage style. Photo: iStock
Posted inEgypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Ending America’s disastrous role in Syria 

by Jeffrey D Sachs February 19, 2018
Representative image,. Photo: iStock
Posted inAustralia, China, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The global warming boogeyman

by Todd Royal June 14, 2017June 14, 2017
US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud attend the Arab Islamic American Summit in Riyadh on May 21. Photo: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
Posted inEgypt, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

As in Syria, Trump has set Obama aside in Saudi too

by Salman Rafi May 30, 2017
The leaders of Asean's member states have a strong incentive to put a higher priority on economic development than adopting a stronger defensive posture towards China. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Brunei, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Don’t blame Asean for acting in its interests

by Ken Moak May 6, 2017May 6, 2017
Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, World

The deep, entrenched fallacy of the ‘Asian pivot’

by Todd Royal May 4, 2017May 4, 2017
China and other countries are pursuing a strategy aimed at reducing their dependence on the US dollar. Photo: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Petrodollar faces growing threat from the East

by Andrew Brennan April 27, 2017
Could the policies of US President Donald Trump (unwittingly) spark an emerging market debt crisis?
AFP photo/ Mandel Ngan
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Laos, Middle East, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, World

Duterte aims to see eye-to-eye with Trump

by Richard Javad Heydarian January 23, 2017February 18, 2020

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