A New Dawn for Economic Development and Prosperity in South Pacific
Tonga’s partnership with China, which is within the BRI cooperation framework, demonstrates China’s positive influence in the Pacific region.
Macron in China but Hysteria in West
There has been a trend developing in Europe which involves a cleavage between hardline pro-Washington Atlanticists and European pragmatists.
De-dollarization Is Trending and There’s No Turning Back
The U.S. dollar has been weaponized as a tool to impose punitive measures against any nation that would oppose the U.S. foreign policy agenda.
America’s Never Ending Eavesdropping Scandals
Now it is 2023, and the potential for another scandal looms large over Washington.
Will Lessons of WWI Be Learned to Prevent Exacerbation of Ukraine Crisis?
It is urgent that diplomacy be undertaken today in order to give peace a chance and to avoid a mad rush to disaster.
U.S. Politicians Stand Keen to Ban TikTok: A Sign of Tech Protectionism
U.S. Congress stands intent on blocking TikTok and if they succeed the country will take another step forward on trade protectionism and increasing censorship on the American public.
Reconciling Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Significance of China’s Effort
This is why China’s role in restoring Saudi-Iran ties may well be the harbinger of a new dawn in West Asia and a new era in international relations.
SVB Failure Delivers Valuable Lessons in Financial Governance
The SVB failure and its massive reaction has revealed three major systemic risks and lessons.
Xi-Putin Summit and Great Changes of World Order
Beijing and Moscow know full well that Washington’s malign Cold War mentality drives the present war against Russia and drives the preparations for a future war against China.
Worst of COVID Is Over But Worst of Anti-China Feelings Are Not
The lingering animosity toward Asian Americans as a whole, and Chinese and Chinese Americans especially, remains evident in the U.S.
Democratizing Global Governance: Challenges and the New Paradigm
The global challenges we face today impose the need for a new paradigm of global governance beyond just optimizing nation-states’ self-interests.
Why Does China’s Diplomacy Work in Saudi-Iran Rapprochement?
It is China’s diplomatic goodwill that finally brought the two Gulf powerhouses together to ink the peace agreement that will lead to security and political stability to the Middle East and beyond.
