Without diplomatic carrots, economic sanctions less likely to work
Author: Ken Heydon, LSE There is a paradox with economic sanctions. They tend to command widespread support within the sanctioning…
Bide’n His Time: House Oversight Chairman James Comer Confirms Biden Insider Eric Schwerin will Cooperate
In a press release on Thursday, Comer made clear that not only has Schwerin agreed... ...
Economic slowdown may prompt reluctant reform in China
Author: Hiroki Takeuchi, Southern Methodist University At a press conference on 28 May 2020, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told reporters…
Seeing through the clean hydrogen hype
Author: Andrew Blakers, ANU In 2021, Australian company Star Scientific signed an agreement with the Philippine government to develop green…
The EU risks losing the contest for influence in Central Asia
Author: Donaev Mukhammadsodik, OSCE Academy The EU and China have become more dynamic players in Central Asia since the United…
Mediating the Russia–Ukraine war a risky role for China
Author: Ivan Lidarev, King’s College London Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, EU leaders, the Ukrainian foreign minister and French President…
Australian reliance on Chinese exports an economic reality
Author: James Laurenceson, UTS The share of Australia’s total goods exports going to China fell to 27 per cent in…
NORAD Commander Doesn’t Rule Out Aliens While Biden White House Says ‘No Indication’ of Aliens In U.S. Aerial Shootdowns
The Joe Biden White House tried to deflect from speculation that aliens could be involved in the recent appearance of…
US Govt. May Have Shot Down Illinois Hobby Club’s $12 Balloon With $400k Air Force Missile
Last Updated on February 19, 2023 The United States government may have frivolously shot down a balloon belonging to a…
The NDB and BRICS in global governance reform
Author: Silvia Menegazzi, LUISS On 7 December 2022, Egypt ratified its participation in the New Development Bank (NDB) — a…