US-China Trade at Global Crossroads
By Dan Steinbock
Despite “America First” policies, President Trump’s economic agenda needs expanding trade with China.
President Donald Trump began his gruelling 12-day Asia tour amid...
BRICS – Potential and Future in an Emerging New World Economy
By Peter Koenig
The article is based on an interview with Tashreeq Truebody, Radio 786, South Africa. Peter Koenig elaborates on the potential of BRICS...
Will Catalonia’s Fate Reverberate Through The European Union?
By Georgia Monaghan and Amy Maguire
Catalonia is claiming self-determination in the form of independence from Spain. This assertion of independence has implications for the...
Post 19th National Congress of CPC: China is Ready to Redefine the Global Economic...
By Yu Xiong and Senmao Xia
The shift in global leadership has been brewing for quite some time now. In this article, the authors elaborate...
China’s New Leadership: 2017-2022 Leaders, Grand Strategy and Policies
By Dan Steinbock
After the 19th Congress, Xi’s China is preparing for a new roadmap domestically and internationally. This is Dr. Dan Steinbock’s in-depth analysis...
How To Fight Corruption in the Philippines
Interview with Dr. Dan Steinbock
Despite opposition, President Duterte's Anti-Corruption Commission is vital in light of Philippine history and international experience. To be effective, the...
The Trump-Goldman Sachs Tax Cut for the Rich
By Jack Rasmus
It seems that one of the agenda of the Trump administration is to make sure that the rich keeps getting richer, the...
A Past of Brilliance and 21st Century Hopes: Should You Invest in Russia?
By Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
The decline in Russia’s cultural creativity under post-Communist as well as Soviet rule belongs to a larger syndrome that emits...
The Costs of Mass Deportations
By Mark Humphery-Jenner
The Trump administration has committed to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. However, such wide-reaching deportations are costly. Deportations carry significant direct costs....
Can Sustainable Peace and Co-operation Be Achieved in the South China Sea Region?
By Li Jianwei and Ramses Amer
Since mid-2016, positive improvements have been made in the South China Sea region. However, more efforts are needed to...





































































