Tag Archives: Japan

Trump’s Actions Reflect a Loss of Patience with China

Posted on April 9, 2018 by William R. Hawkins

Beijing claims the entire South China Sea to be its national territory based on the history of Imperial China. This claim has no standing under current international law, but Beijing believes its “comprehensive national power” will make its claims a … Continue reading →

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All the Bad Options with North Korea

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Marek Jan Chodakiewicz

We should further step up our propaganda war via radio and social media against North Korea and its Chinese master. We should assist with an underground railroad to free North Korean slaves everywhere. Embolden the non-violent freedom fighter. And we … Continue reading →

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2014: Gazing Through a Crystal Ball, Darkly

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Morgan Norval

2014 opens with gathering storm clouds and the U.S. ship of state under the command of an administration pursuing increasingly dubious foreign policies and facing declining public approval. The chickens stirred up by the “Leading from behind” approach are coming home to roost, particularly in the Middle East with the White House tilt to Iran.

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