Coronavirus Exposes Flaws of Capitalism
It is not only the world of politics which has been rocked by the coronavirus, the world of business has been shaken from its ideological center as well.
The New York Times: Infected with Anti-China Bias?
It is indeed strange that in the eyes of the New York Times, the coronavirus poses a test to only the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and its spread across the country is exclusively the fault of the Chinese system of government. What about the spread across Europe?
Wuhan Study Underlines the Importance of Social Distancing
Neither the less, with the WHO’s announcement that COVID-19 is now a pandemic, the time for containment appears over and the move to social distancing must happen across the world in earnest.
A Chinese Eye on Spain’s Response to COVID-19
Different systems and cultures have led to different responses from country to country in dealing with the same situation, but all the countries should work together to combat this outbreak and its challenges.
Why A Recession Is Now Inevitable
By mid-2019, economic experts no longer pondered if a recession would occur, but instead when it would strike.
Is Socialism in the US Really on the Rise?
With a political system so unashamedly skewed in favour of the rich at the expense of the majority of the American public, is it any wonder that Americans are increasingly looking for an alternative to the current political and economic status-quo?
Divided Democratic Party Spells Trouble for Both Biden and Sanders
There is a strong possibility that as neither Biden nor Sanders can unite their party’s supporters overall, it could in fact deliver their worst-case scenario and hand the current president another four years in office.
Bernie Sanders Surge Continues Despite Mainstream Media Attacks
Much of the mainstream media are now in a state of panic and have moved into full-Bernie- attack-mode. The majority of media narratives, including fear mongering over the Senators health, bizarre comparisons with Donald Trump and reframing the democratic socialist as a nihilistic anti-capitalist, are largely recycled from 2016.
It’s Time to End Senator Cotton’s “Conspiracy Theory” on the Coronavirus
Among the rumours that appeared shortly after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, US Senator Tom Cotton’s ‘conspiracy theory’ goes too far.
China’s Economy Will Recover Rapidly As the Epidemic Peaks
With businesses across the country steadily returning to work and international financial authorities and institutions confident in the measures taken by State planners, China’s road to economic recovery appears well under way.
Outbreaks Expose the Best and Worst of Society
Though the current coronavirus outbreak has only been with us a matter of months, society’s response to it has followed a similar pattern to previous health emergencies, with rises in extreme discrimination twined with examples of real compassion.
“Westlessness” Doesn’t Mean the Death of Multilateralism
Western nations often believe that they hold a monopoly over multilateralism and cooperation, but they do not. In fact, Asia is currently one of the most vibrant hot spots for multilateral cooperation, encompassing everything from trade to development, security to culture.
