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The Coming Decline of China – Part 2: A Bubble Made of Debt
Upon taking control of the Communist Party of China in 1978, new paramount leader Deng Xiaoping inherited an economy that was very primitive for an…
Nov 29, 2024
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Why Kamala Harris Lost
There are many reasons why Vice President Kamala Harris lost the 2024 United States presidential election.
Nov 20, 2024
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The Coming Decline of China – Part 1: Demography is Destiny
Over the past two decades the main story in international politics and the global economy has been the inexorable rise of China.
Nov 1, 2024
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October 2023
What's the matter with Germany? Part 2.
In part one I gave a broad overview of Germany, how its unique history (with Russia in particular) led to Berlin becoming a semi-witting enabler of…
Oct 12, 2023
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What's the matter with Germany? Part 2.
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June 2023
Russia's Longest Day
June 21st was the northern hemisphere's Summer Solstice this year, however it was June 23-24 that was the longest day in Russia.
Jun 27, 2023
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April 2023
What's the matter with Germany? Part 1.
While it would be inaccurate to describe the past six months of the war in Ukraine as devolving into a total stalemate, what is undeniable is that the…
Apr 21, 2023
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February 2023
Israel's dysfunctional politics pose a direct threat to the future of the state
Between 2003 and 2015 there were five national elections in Israel.
Feb 14, 2023
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Israel's dysfunctional politics pose a direct threat to the future of the state
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December 2022
The death of Jiang Zemin and the ghosts of 1989 haunting China
Jiang Zemin, who died in late November, was arguably the most consequential Chinese leader of the post-Mao era.
Dec 9, 2022
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