China-US Trade War: Hiatus or Busted Deal?

By Jack Rasmus This past week the US and China failed to reach agreement on a new trade deal, despite high-level China representative Lie He meeting...

Rappler Guilty of Treason

By Tiberius, Ideology Editor It's time to call traitors traitors. Accusing traitors of treason and treasonable behaviour rather than anything else is crucial in an environment...

Venezuela – A Risk to Dollar Hegemony – Key Purpose Behind “Regime Change”

By Peter Koenig   After the new coup attempt – or propaganda coup – Venezuela lives in a state of foreign-imposed insecurity. The failed coup was executed...

The Philippines Emerges as New Bitcoin Hub

Major Philippines bank Union Bank launches cash-crypto ATM https://t.co/cH35aYPKlh — Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) 11 February 2019 Bitcoin has been welcomed as a completely new concept in financial transactions...

Agriculture, WTO, Trade Liberalisation, and Food Security Challenges in the Developing Countries

By Kalim Siddiqui The agriculture sector plays a historic and integral role in the socioeconomic development of the country – it has a significant contribution to...

The Failure of U.S.-North Korean Summit and the Future of U.S. Global Leadership

By Timo Kivimäki The author discusses the implications brought about by the failure of the U.S.-North Korea summit and its correlation to the actions that will...

Development Path of the Contemporary Non-Western World

By Guanghua Yu This note argues that the logic underlying the open access order is not the only way of economic and human development in...

Probing the Minds of Elected Women Representatives on Village Councils in India

By Samir Sathe The psychological construct of the Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) is a significantly relevant and yet surprisingly ignored subject in India. This article...
Protest against NATO

NATO – No Need – NEXIT

10By Peter Koenig “EXIT NATO!” - was the glaring title on a huge screen greeting the several hundred participants of the Anti-NATO Conference in Florence,...

From Cool Britannia to Fool Britannia

By Graham Vanbergen  It took just twenty years to go from the euphoria of Cool Britannia to Fool Britannia in the guise of the economy...

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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...

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