Tag: Business
Missing the Point in Mozambique
To be sure, if wrongdoing occurred in Mozambique, it should be punished. But is that a reason to avoid the bigger and more imperative for Mozambique to stand strong on its own?
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The people of Bougainville wanted independence, but were made part of Papua New Guinea instead. And in the 1960s the most horrible thing happened…
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The Privatization of US Indo-Pacific Vision: Project 2049, Armitage, Budget Ploys and Taiwan Nexus
In the Shangri-La Summit, the Trump administration introduced an Indo-Pacific strategy aimed largely at benefiting the interests of defense contractors.
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The State of the Economy
The Federal Reserve and plunge protection team will rig the markets for the mega-rich until the US dollar loses its role as world reserve currency.
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apres moi le deluge
History is repeating itself: Let them eat cake. After me the deluge. The French Revolution followed.
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Lunar New Year Sales Are in Line with Expectations
According to some international observers, the Lunar New Year sales indicate a plunge in Chinese consumption. Economic realities tell a different story.
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Afghanistan’s Economic Gain and Loss from “National Air Corridor Program”
Afghanistan’s National Air Corridor Program may not be sustainable, and gaining access to the Karachi port should be a priority for the Afghan government.
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Trump-China Trade and the Impact on US Small Business
The actions of the president and the reactions of US overseas trading partners may create opportunities or problems for American entrepreneurs.
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Namira Salim: Space for Peace and Trust on Earth
Almost half a century since Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon, we are still pushing the boundaries of space exploration to the benefit of all mankind.
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Discarding Kaesong: Reviving the Cold War on the Korean Peninsula?
Seoul’s cessation of the Kaesong Industrial Complex has effectively buried its Trustpolitik policy of engagement with North Korea.
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Legitimating the Settlements: Another Congressional Bow to Israel
Two anti-BDS resolutions are now making the rounds in the House that attempt to legitimize Israel’s illegal settlements.
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The Lure of the Yuan: Europe Kowtows to Chinese Ambition
The takeover of agrochemical giant Sygenta by ChemChina has sparked criticism about handing the rein over to a state-owned company.
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Evidence for Informed Trading on the Attacks of September 11
It is time for an independent, international investigation into the informed trades and the traders who benefited from the terrorist acts of September 11th.
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