Politics – China Focus

The Donroe Doctrine: A 21st-century Recasting of Monroe Doctrine

The 'Donroe Doctrine' is a significant and dangerous evolution of the Monroe Doctrine. This shift from 'implicit hegemony' to 'explicit power politics' poses a...

Politics Jan 8, 2026

Venezuela & The Challenge of Latin American Unity

If Washington succeeds, it will reinforce a dangerous U.S. precedent: that political outcomes can be imposed on isolated states at manageable cost, and that...

Politics Jan 7, 2026

Turning Black Waste into a Green Resource

To deal with a polluted by-product of coal production, central China’s Shanxi Province has explored a governance path that addresses both the symptoms and...

Science & Technology Politics Economy Environment Jan 7, 2026

Japan’s Remilitarization Must Be Stopped

The entire world needs to come together to condemn—and stop—Japan's accelerating militarism: For most of Asia, Japan's remilitarization is the real...

China & The World Politics Jan 6, 2026

The Fuxian Blueprint: Charting a Path to Lasting Peace

In demonstrating that lasting peace is best constructed by empowering disputing parties to find their own way forward, with respectful support from a trusted...

China & The World Politics Jan 6, 2026

U.S. Attack on Venezuela Is Warfare Dressed as Lawfare

In the 21st century, the most effective weapon in the U.S. arsenal isn't the Tomahawk missile. It's the legal memo that justifies it.

Politics Jan 5, 2026

Navigating the Overcrowded Orbit

Outer space is a global commons, and its future must be built on shared stewardship.

China & The World Science & Technology Politics Jan 4, 2026

Common Prosperity: a Goal for All Governments?

China’s 'common prosperity' policy is a multidimensional pursuit of social and economic progress aimed at full realization by 2050.

Politics Economy Jan 4, 2026

Why China’s Recent Gains Matter for the Global South

At a time of fragmentation and uncertainty, China’s trajectory over the past five years offers a counter-narrative.

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Politics Jan 4, 2026

A Year of Deepening China-Africa Bonds

Political trust, economic collaboration and cultural exchanges further solidify China-Africa ties.

China & The World Politics Economy Dec 31, 2025

Has Trump Declared War on Europe?

The only path forward for Europe is to reject subservience; to assert its autonomy; to engage sensibly with China, Russia, Iran and others; and to embrace an...

Politics Dec 31, 2025

Rolling Out a Technocentric Rural Development Blueprint

Through industrial upgrading, attraction of skilled personnel, cultural preservation, ecological improvement, and governance optimization, China is striving to...

Politics Economy Dec 29, 2025