What happened when China was eclipsed by the rise of neighboring Japan?
China in My Life — A Personal Journey: The 1950s
How does the emergence of China look through the prism of a Westerner’s life?
Child Poverty: Asia’s Best Performer
South Korea performs as well as Nordic economies on avoiding child poverty.
Google and the Birth of a Digital God?
A question that not only science fiction lovers should ask is: What future do we want to live in?
Dining Alone in a Hyper-Competitive World
What can solo dining tell us about the way of life we lead?
Is Peace in Yemen Possible?
Even though the wars in Syria and Iraq are dying down, Saudi Arabia will have to learn to share the Middle East with Iran.
Corruption: The Root of Much Human Evil
Decent nations appear helpless against the spread of corruption. Their own elites keep promoting the racket.
Tackling Global Inequality
Why can’t 20th century tools be used to address 21st century income inequality?
Britain’s Master Plan Regarding Europe
What can be done to derail a United States of Europe, or at least to neuter it?























