- November 15th, 2024
China's trade surplus has widened significantly while the US trade deficit has grown at an accelerated pace. These developments have revived concerns about global trade imbalances, fueling debates around their causes and consequences. Central to this discussion is the idea...
In American politics, what are often labeled as "debates" bear little resemblance to the structured, substantive exchanges of ideas that many might expect. Instead, they have become more akin to political theater, where candidates seldom engage in true dialogue or...
The Indo-Pacific region has become a focal point of military tensions, marked by an increase in military exercises by both China and the United States. According to a recent Taiwanese estimate, China spent approximately $15 billion in 2023, which is...
The United States, seeking to rejuvenate its ailing shipbuilding industry, has turned to its Asian allies for support. A significant step in this direction is the recent contract awarded to Hanwha Ocean, a major player in South Korea's shipbuilding sector,...
Over four decades ago, the first stealth technology demonstrator took to the skies, paving the way for the creation of the world’s first operational stealth aircraft. The development of this groundbreaking aircraft was shrouded in secrecy, and its existence was...
The 2024 United States presidential election, set to take place on November 5, is poised to be one of the most consequential and closely watched in recent history. As of the latest aggregate of national polls by Nate Silver, Democrat Kamala...
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election heats up, a familiar figure has resurfaced in the rhetoric of both major political parties: China. Speaking at the Republican National Convention in July, former President Donald Trump invoked China 14 times during his...
In a critical diplomatic effort, China and the United States, the world's two largest economies, recently engaged in a series of high-level strategic communications aimed at managing and stabilizing their often contentious bilateral relations. The latest round of talks marks...
The ongoing tension in the South China Sea has once again highlighted the complex dynamics between the United States, its treaty ally the Philippines, and an increasingly assertive China. The US Indo-Pacific Command, led by Adm. Samuel Paparo, has made...
The US Federal Reserve has a mixed legacy in Asia, one characterized by periods of financial turmoil linked to its monetary policy decisions. With a history that stretches back to the mid-1990s, the actions of the US central bank have...
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