At the end of Trump’s first year in office, the U.S. faces graver challenges than in many generations.
Hearsay Global News
Forget “fake news.” Here are some appetizing suggestions for what is really happening in the world.
“Nice” China? The Aloofness of Pax Sinica
Given its inherent sense of superiority, could China — once a global hegemon — be more peaceful than its Western (and especially U.S.) predecessors?
Donald Trump and His Banana Republic
To Trump, the broad masses of the American people are ultimately no better than Mexico’s poor. All he really desires is the approval of the billionaire class.
The End of an American’s China Dream
Foreign residents of China should never assume their passports will exempt them from forced eviction.
The Illusion of Strategy in Afghanistan: No Change in Pakistan’s Malice
Pakistan’s machinations and America’s past delusions pose obstacles to a successful strategic outcome for the war In Afghanistan.
The New York Times and the Looting of America
Amidst a reactionary revolution without precedent, the Democrats and the mainstream media only exhibit cluelessness, if not complicity.
Gross Imaginary Product: Welcome to the Brave New World
From the United States to Japan and Europe, Gross Imaginary Product has exploded everywhere real interest rates have been kept below zero.
The Most Widely Spoken Language
Which language has entered common usage in the greatest number of countries?
Over 400 Languages: India and the United States
The world’s second- and third-most populous countries share a linguistic diversity.























