Donald Trump and Steve Bannon’s Russia Policy Explained: Bend or Break, Expect Change

By Jeffrey Sommers For Russians, Mr. Trump presents at least the chance of a new course in US/Russian relations. Putin hopes to see the US...

Where Next for Syria?

By James Denselow The conflict in Syria has been going on for almost six years and despite events in Aleppo would appear to have the...

Stronger Ethics for Better Leadership Using Confucianism and Systems Theory

By Dr. Sunnie Giles The lack of high ethical standards in Korea as noted in its current presidential corruption scandal destabilises its political system, produces...

TRUMPIN’ AND THUMPIN’ BACK TO THE 1930s

By Dan Steinbock With the Trump White House, America and a global economy will enter a highly divisive period – as evidenced by the debate...

Is Trump’s True Agenda Starting to Show Shades of Brown? – The Million Dollar...

By Peter Koenig What is really on President Trump’s agenda, what is trustworthy, and what is sheer farce and eventually killed by its own weight...

The Issue is Not Trump, It is Us

By John Pilger On the day President Trump is inaugurated, thousands of writers in the United States will express their indignation.  “In order for us...

Managing Human and Intellectual Capital for Sustaining African Organisations

By Hamid H. Kazeroony, Yvonne du Plessis, Bill Buenar Puplampu In this article, the authors examine the needs of African organisations for human and intellectual...

The Philippines “BRIC” Plan: From Regime Change Ploys to Accelerated Economic Development

By Dan Steinbock While the Obama White House prepared plans for regime change in the Philippines, President Trump is working on an assertive strategy in...

Trumping World Trade

By Dan Steinbock After the inauguration, President Trump has begun to reset the White House trade policies. But the consequences of “America First” stance in...

Life After Trump

By Boris Kagarlitsky Trump’s election is not just a separate random episode of current politics. It is also not an indicator of American exceptionalism. It...

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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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