Philippine Crossroads: US Militarization Over Chinese Development
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Manila is facing an existential crossroads, as evidenced by new challenges of militarization and uncertainty in...
Is Philippines Sleepwalking Into Economic and Geopolitical Minefield
By Dan Steinbock
Amid the worst global volatility since 1945, Philippines may to be aligning its future with secular erosion, political divisions,...
China’s Rebound Will Be Positive for World Economy, Offset Fed Risks
By Dan Steinbock
China’s reopening will impact prices, but it is not an inflation risk. It reflects an impressive domestic rebound,...
The Year of Living Dangerously
By Dan Steinbock
Global Economic Prospects at a Turning Point
The year 2023 represents a turning point. If economic realities guide global...
The Fed-Induced Recessions
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
After unwarranted trade wars, a pandemic depression, proxy wars, energy and food crises, global...
From vaccine inequality to economic apartheid
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Thanks to the containment failures of Covid-19 and the resultant new variants, coupled with vaccine inequality, global prospects are overshadowed by...
Apple between US China Wars
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
America's most valuable $2 trillion company is no longer immune to US geopolitics. Apple's global success is an anomaly to the...
How the World Press Freedom Index Was Politicized – Long Before the New Cold...
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
For years, the press freedom index by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has been widely quoted, even though its methodology is...
COVID-19 origins, science and media, facts and fantasies
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Recently, the joint WHO-China team released its report. Despite a year of politicized infodemic, much of the international media coverage shunned...
Two Sessions: Amid Uncertainty, China’s Quest for Bold Development
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
At a historical moment of hope and uncertainty, China pledges bold economic development, despite global tensions.
China’s annual “Two Sessions” meeting...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
