Growth Slowing in China
China’s finance minister has hinted that economic growth may fall far below 7% in the second half of the year.
The Kind of Thinking that Brought us the Iraq War
A preventative strike against North Korea is a bad idea.
North Korea’s Bluster: How Should We Respond?
So what, exactly, is going on in North Korea? And how should we respond to Kim’s bluster?
Korean War II Not Easy As It Looks
The Army has war gamed a conflict to secure a failed North Korea. It would not be a cakewalk.
China Starting To Get Irritated With North Korea?
North Korea’s latest provocations may be testing the patience of their patrons in Beijing.
Green Eyeshade War
Will a disagreement over accounting rules increase the bad feelings between China and the U. S.?
China Is Every American Politician’s Favorite Scapegoat
American politicians are using China as a scapegoat for America’s problems.
Iran v. the US: Who is the Rational Actor on the Nuclear Question?
Because some things are worth reinforcing.
Was Obama’s ‘Afghan Surge’ A Failure?
To much fanfare, President Obama announced a shift in Afghan War policy in December 2009. There’s little evidence it’s worked.
Signs Of Trouble In The Chinese Economy
Signs are brewing that the Chinese economy is slowing down significantly.
2,000 Deaths Later, Americans Have Put Afghanistan Behind Them
The candidates aren’t talking about the war in Afghanistan very much, but that’s mostly because the American people don’t want them to.
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