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Epstein Files Expose Collapse of American Legitimacy
The newly released Epstein documents reveal more than elite depravity. They expose a deeper unraveling of moral order and institutional trust at the height of U.S. global power.
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Global Civilization Initiative Indicates the Way to a Peaceful Future
The third anniversary of the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI), launched by President Xi Jinping on March 15, 2023,...
Donald Trump Takes the Mask off U.S. Foreign Policy
Trump represents a departure from this norm – framing U.S. military intervention in humanitarian terms – by openly celebrating 19th-century imperialists like McKinley and taking the mask off of U.S. foreign policy.
Towards a Cooperative Global Future
The choice facing the international community is not between order and chaos, but between a hierarchical order that breeds resentment and a pluriversal one that commands legitimacy. The GGI places its wager on the latter, not by denying history, but by insisting that its unfinished promises still matter.
The Boomerang Effect of Donald Trump’s Tariffs
While some countries are closing their markets, China remains committed to economic opening.
Why Canada Will Never Become the 51st State of the U.S.
Economic interdependence, cultural overlap and political frustration have never erased Canada’s distinct identity. History, institutions, values and collective memory all point in the same direction.
Why America’s Allies Are Quietly Turning to China
In a world where alliances feel transactional and leadership volatile, countries are widening their diplomatic field of vision.
Why Western Leaders Flock to Beijing
Decoupling from China is economically unfeasible, encircling China is politically unsustainable, and excluding China from global governance is functionally impossible.
U.K. Prime Minister’s China Visit Signals a Pragmatic Turn in Bilateral Relations
Prime Minister Starmer’s visit to China reflects a clearer alignment between Britain’s foreign policy objectives and its economic realities, as well as recognizes the limits of ideological framing in a complex global environment.
Long Vistas, Fruitful Outcomes
China and the U.K. need to see history from a broader perspective, rise above differences, respect each other, and turn the vast potential of China-U.K. cooperation into real progress.
The Future Is Called Hainan
While some countries cling to outdated models of protectionism, China is investing in the future through opening-up and development. Hainan exemplifies this approach with a bold experiment in open trade and cross-cultural exchange.
The Perilous Path of Japan’s New Leadership
The blowback from Japan’s militaristic turn will be far more extensive—and increasingly painful—for Japan itself.
ICE Under Fire
Americans are mobilizing more and more to defend beleaguered immigrant communities and restore constitutional protections and civil liberties that the American system of government has traditionally striven to uphold.