by Leesa K. Donner | Apr 2, 2022 | Articles, Media, Opinion
They had the narrative already written. Richard Nixon may have had an 18-minute gap, but the White House records couldn’t account for seven hours and 37 minutes of Donald Trump’s phone logs from January 6. Even Bob Woodward stuck his nose into the story –...
by Andrew Moran | Feb 22, 2022 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Opinion
Today, China is the world’s second-largest economy, maintaining a gross domestic product north of $14 trillion and a population exceeding one billion. As a result, corporations worldwide clamor to establish a footprint in Beijing, global investors seek lucrative...
by Dave Patterson | Feb 21, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
What began as an olive branch extended to China has become a thorn in the side of U.S. national security. Between the establishment of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 and President Richard Nixon’s 1972 visit, China existed in isolation from...
by Graham J Noble | Dec 6, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Bob Dole once said, “When it’s all over, it’s not who you were … it’s whether you made a difference.” In a great many ways, this Republican statesman, who passed away on Sunday, Dec. 5 at the age of 98, made a difference. Though he is often...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 5, 2021 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Exclusive Member, Opinion
On Aug. 15, 1971, the U.S economy was jolted by the Nixon Shock. Fifty years ago, then-President Richard Nixon introduced a series of measures in response to deteriorating economic conditions, from soaring inflation to rising unemployment. While these consequential...