Gaza Crisis Threatens Wider War
A fair and just solution to the Palestine Question must be at the top of the agenda for the United Nations and the international community.
Feb 2, 2024
Taiwan Strait Heats Up
Before it is too late, Washington must engage with China in a constructive manner to work out a modus vivendi based on the principles of peaceful coexistence.
Sep 15, 2022
Regional Prosperity Must Trump US Power Politics
Once a champion of globalization and free markets, Washington now instead aims to reverse globalization because it deems it no longer to be in its interest.
Jul 28, 2022
Why Sporadic Gun Violence Is a ‘Uniquely American Story’
Each shooting event comes with a vow that things will be different, but in fact they never are.
Jun 9, 2022
Reconsidering the U.S. Narrative
The U.S. narrative about China and human rights aims to demonize China—also a human rights concern—while distracting others from America’s painful record at home and abroad.
Jun 7, 2022
Biden Administration Has a Cold War Mindset in U.S.-China Relations
Mr. Blinken again spoke publicly about the two countries, and he again left a clear impression that the White House has no plan for improving diplomatic relations between Washington and Beijing.
Jun 2, 2022
China Should Hold Its Own in Face of Shifting U.S. Policy: Expert
The Biden administration has given up the unrealistic notion of bringing China to its knees in the short term; instead, it wants to enter a long-term competition with China.
Jun 1, 2022Why the US’ New Asian Economic Framework Will End in Failure
The United States believes it can dictate the future of a region while exempting itself from making serious economic commitments in the name of self-interest. That’s not how things work.
May 25, 2022
US Abortion Controversy a Real Test of Its Constitution
More cans of worms may also be opened through the ‘precedents’ such a ruling may set, especially in relation to the rights of others.
May 18, 2022
US Abortion Ruling Damages Trust in Court
When the Supreme Court ignores the law, tramples individual human rights, and makes arbitrary judgments based on its justices’ political and religious beliefs, it has no such grounds to complain about anyone undermining its authority.
May 12, 2022
Common Prosperity vs Uncommon Misery
One system is successfully delivering the goods to its vast population, while the other is in a downward zero-sum spiral.
Apr 29, 2022
The Ukraine Crisis, Another of America’s Wars
Call it a crisis, a special mission or an undeclared war, the conflict in Ukraine should never have happened. It demonstrates a failure of statecraft and is testimony to a world order that is unfit for purpose.
Apr 8, 2022