by Andrew Moran | Sep 20, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
As summer comes to an end, it has been the best of times and worst of times for President Joe Biden. From checking off a list of progressive goodies in his Build Back Better agenda to plummeting energy prices, it looked like Biden and the Democrats were cruising to a...
by Dave Patterson | Sep 20, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
President Joe Biden forgot about the “strategic ambiguity” Taiwan policy – again. In a CBS 60 Minutes interview, the chief executive was asked if US armed forces would defend the independent island against a Chinese invasion. Biden answered that if such an...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 20, 2022 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
The Chinese economy is experiencing a post-pandemic slowdown, despite the Red Dragon spending hundreds of billions of dollars to resuscitate its economic landscape. For years, when China coughed or sneezed, the United States and the rest of the world would contract...
by Caroline Adana | Aug 10, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, International, Opinion
After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) visited Taiwan, China started its most aggressive actions against the island nation under the guise of a military exercise since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took power. Taiwan responded with similar activities. Many are...
by Dave Patterson | Aug 9, 2022 | Articles, International, Opinion
Continuing its regional war-like tantrum over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, Beijing announced it is done communicating with the Biden administration on climate change, drug enforcement, and other topics. To date those dialogues have accomplished little...