Saturday, 12 July , 2025

China

COVID and the trade-off

By Michael Roberts October 22, 2020 Last April, as the coronavirus pandemic took off, I ventured into an analysis of its health and economic impact.  As...

Trump less trusted across advanced economies than China’s President Xi

The US was also perceived as handling the Covid crisis worse than China has By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS OCTOBER 12, 2020 Negative perceptions of China have...

Beijing urges Asian nations to unite against Washington’s ‘old-fashioned cold war...

13 Oct, 2020 China’s top diplomat has urged neighboring states to guard against Washington’s geopolitical ambitions in Asia and called for regional cooperation to thwart...

Pope denies audience with Pompeo; Vatican warns against playing politics over...

By Philip Pullella September 30, 2020 ROME (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Wednesday it had denied a request from Mike Pompeo for an audience with...

Greenland Succumbs

by Robert Hunziker August 19, 2020 Since the turn of the new century, every aspect of climate change has gone ballistic, up, up, and away, not...

Can Sri Lanka be ‘neutral’ with an ‘India first’ policy?

By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya In several interviews after his recent appointment as Secretary to the Foreign Ministry, Adm. (Retd.) Jayanath Colombage has sought to explain the...

A pandemic of bad science

By Walter Scheirer Jul 20, 2020 ABSTRACT What can epidemiological models tell us about our potential exposure to COVID-19? What progress is being made with regard to...

Trump Administration to Ban WeChat, TikTok From US App Stores Starting...

Stricter measures taken against WeChat, TikTok has a deadline to work out a deal with a US company By Dave DeCamp Posted on September 18,...

The end of the Balkans

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Sep. 14, 2020 The day before yesterday, Serbian President Vucic was ridiculed by signing an agreement in the White House without even knowing...

Maidan, Navalny, Kastellorizo: The Chaos Strategy

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Twenty years ago, I was covering the Munich Security Forum as a journalist and I took an interview from Brent Scawcroft, National...