Chinese Influence

August 21, 2024

Shock Political Transition in Neighboring Country

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned in his Independence Day speech that India is worried about developments in Bangladesh, especially about the safety of Hindus and other minorities there. Promptly Professor Yunus head

China’s Coffee Revolution: How Local Chains Left Starbucks Behind

In the 1980s and 1990s, foreign restaurant chains were among the most visible icons of China’s opening-up and economic reform. Eating a hamburger or pizza was not merely a meal; it was a statement of modernity and global access. These

January 20, 2026

China’s Coffee Revolution: How Local Chains Left Starbucks Behind

January 20, 2026

In the 1980s and 1990s, foreign restaurant chains were among the most visible icons of China’s opening-up and economic reform. Eating a hamburger or pizza was not merely a meal; it was

Shock Political Transition in Neighboring Country

August 21, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned in his Independence Day speech that India is worried about developments in Bangladesh, especially about the safety of Hindus and other minorities there. Promptly Professor Yunus head

The Madman in the Casa Rosada

The truth is that I had promised myself I would

Whose Independence? Whose India?

Every August 15, India presents a familiar image to the

The Ugliness of Latin America’s Angry Tide

In August, right-wing billionaire Abelardo de la Espriella took office

When Reason Changes State

In 1799, Francisco de Goya published Los Caprichos. Among his engravings

Jason Arday: The Price of Woke Academia

The death of Jason Arday, the former Professor of Sociology

The Strait of Hormuz Is No Longer Iran’s Only Weapon

The Strait of Hormuz has long been one of the

Argentina: The Streets Put a Stop to Milei’s Plundering

Javier Milei’s government recently suffered a double defeat. The first

The Slow Unravelling of Arunachal’s Insurgency

On August 7, 2026, four cadres of United Liberation Front

Europe’s Drought Is Becoming an Economic Shock

At Europe’s biggest and busiest port, the consequences of a

Asia’s Terror Threat Deepens as Global Extremist Networks Adapt

The terrorist threat confronting Asia is becoming more complex even

Five Years After Kabul Fell, Afghanistan Remains in Limbo

The world witnessed the fall of the Afghan republic on

China’s Ethnic Unity Law and the New Propaganda War

On July 1, 2026, the day China’s new Ethnic Unity

Who Is Education For?

Ihave been emphasizing the importance of a liberal arts college

Attack on a Failing Power

On August 13, 2026, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and

Morocco Shows How Migration Has Become Weaponized

On July 30, 2026, enormous crowds crossed from Morocco into