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...
The Missed RCEP Opportunities in the Philippines
By Dan Steinbock
President Duterte initiated the RCEP deal in September 2021....
Ukraine War One Year After: Revisiting My January 2022 Article ’10 Reasons Why the...
By Jack Rasmus
This past year marks the one year anniversary of the start of the US/NATO-Russia war in Ukraine. In January 2022 I wrote...
2023 in a Global Perspective: What to Pay Attention to in the Year Ahead
By Emil Bjerg
Collins Dictionary recently coined ‘permacrisis’ as the word of the year, a word that the dictionary defines as “an extended period of...
Toward 2023: Preparing for Tectonic Shifts in the World Economy
By Dan Steinbock
Colossal structural shifts are taking place in the global economy, as...
The Ukraine-Russia War and Its Impact on the Global Economy
By Kalim Siddiqui
Introduction
The impact of the war in Ukraine cannot be limited to Europe; it has implications for the global economy. The question is...
Politics Continue to Hamper UK Land Development
Ask any developer who has struggled to get a project off the ground in the first place and they will tell you the same:
The...
The Bombshell in the US July Jobs Report
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
Last Friday, August 5, US Jobs Report for July 2022 surprised even mainstream economists who had forecast a 250,000 increase in...
CNAS Plans For Asia (and Blinken’s Cash Machine)
By Dan Steinbock
Relying on think-tanks and corporate proxies, particularly those of Secretary of State Antony Blinken, US Big Defense seems to be driving the...
Soviet-Era Lobbyists Still Afoot In 2022’s Washington D.C.
By Duggan Flanakin
An interesting new YouTube video is floating around online that indicates, despite the U.S. sanctions on Russia imposed in the wake of...
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...
