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[Tyler Cowen] China not America’s next great enemy

If the lack of an external enemy since the end of the Cold War has made America weak and feckless, as some argue, then can the rise of China give America a newfound vigor and sense of purpose? Probab...

Sept 19, 2018
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[Lionel Laurent] Macron preaches change but pulls his punches

For a nation of supposedly “stubborn Gauls,” as President Emmanuel Macron described his people last month, the French seem to have taken his economic reform medicine with few complaints. This should ...

Sept 19, 2018
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[Kim Seong-kon] Logic can be defeated by logical fallacies

We may think that we are absolutely right because we are logically impeccable, and that all others are wrong accordingly. By firmly believing so, however, we may inadvertently commit logical fallacie...

Sept 18, 2018
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[Anjani Trivedi] Sanctions threaten to shoot down China’s spyware star

Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology is a rare example of a Chinese national champion that’s also become a global leader. But the very ties to China’s surveillance state that powered the company’s r...

Sept 18, 2018
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[Lee Jae-min] With progress on denuclearization, economic cooperation projects ready to roll

The names and faces of government officials and business leaders in the presidential entourage for this week’s third inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang send a clear message as to how serious we are abo...

Sept 18, 2018
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[Leonid Bershidsky] Russia’s thugs may be too much for its technocrats

Many countries present a number of different faces to the world, but Russia goes them all one better. Its government is a Janus whose faces are so at odds they might come from separate species. One...

Sept 18, 2018
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[Christopher Balding] A road map for the great US-China divorce

As the trade war between the US and China drags on with new tariffs and no end in sight, we need to ask ourselves: What do they want? A fundamental objective for both is to become less reliant on the...

Sept 18, 2018
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[Chon Shi-yong] Kim, Trump and the nuclear crisis: A conundrum eternal?

Kim should seize the opportunity to end nuclear crisis, engage with the world.

Sept 17, 2018
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[Nisha Gopalan] China’s Silicon Valley Dream bumps against reality

Build it and they will come. Maybe. President Xi Jinping’s grand plan to bind Hong Kong and Macau with the southern tip of China using the world’s longest bridge and a cross-border bullet train fac...

Sept 17, 2018
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[James Stavridis] Suffering Venezuelans need US to stay hands-off

When I served as commander of the US Southern Command, my first four-star assignment, I visited every country and territory in Latin America -- except Venezuela. By the end of the first decade of the...

Sept 17, 2018
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[Anjani Trivedi] China’s look beneath Toyota’s hood sets uneasy precedent

Watch out car companies, here comes the long arm of the Chinese state. Toyota Motor Corp. is preparing to hand Beijing the technology behind the Prius, its almost-eponymous hybrid car, Bloomberg Ne...

Sept 17, 2018
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[Dov Waxman] PLO can’t be pushed into peace deal

The Donald Trump administration’s decision to close the Palestine Liberation Organization’s office in Washington last week is the latest in a series of punitive actions it has taken against the Pales...

Sept 17, 2018
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[Victor D. Cha, Abraham M. Denmark] The case against doing nothing about North Korea

Barely three months after they met in Singapore, President Donald Trump says he would be happy to sit down again with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. One might justifiably ask why, given how littl...

Sept 16, 2018
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[Dean Baker] The bailout didn’t save us

Last week marked 10 years since the harrowing descent into the financial crisis -- when the huge investment bank Lehman Bros. went into bankruptcy, with the country’s largest insurer, AIG, about to f...

Sept 16, 2018
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[Adam Minter] China’s dimming its biggest stars

By late spring, Fan Bingbing, China’s most popular actress, had become a cultural juggernaut. She had 63 million followers on Weibo, China’s Twitter-like social network, and high-profile endorsement ...

Sept 16, 2018
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