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Senior Military Official: North Korean Missiles Aren’t a Threat to U.S. Cities

by James Holbrooks | Jul 19, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Geopolitical moves are being made on the issue of North Korea. A day after South Korea’s new government offered to hold military talks with its neighbor to the North, the United States’ second-highest ranking...

The TPP is not dead: It lives on in the Trade in Services Agreement (TISA)

by James Holbrooks | Feb 14, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. While many are still breathing a sigh of relief that President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, some are noting that the world is nowhere...

Trump Caves on ‘One China’ Policy, Now a ‘Paper Tiger’ to the World

by James Holbrooks | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Washington D.C. — After months of tough talk on the campaign trail on how to handle China — and after weeks of even tougher talk from some in his administration since being elected — President Donald Trump,...

China’s Foreign Minister Pushes for Peace with the US, Globalization for the World

by James Holbrooks | Feb 7, 2017 | Blog

Australia — A day after China sent warships into the East China Sea—a less than subtle message to the Trump administration that the Asian superpower is prepared should the United States decide to make good on its vow to protect Japan—China’s foreign minister...

Forget Russia, Trump Could Be Setting Up a New Cold War with China

by James Holbrooks | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. In a lengthy editorial published Tuesday, TIME magazine chronicled recent actions taken by both China and the United States in the buildup to what many are speculating could be a coming cold war. The article...

Chinese Billionaire Says He Knows Where America’s Jobs Went, and It’s Not China

by James Holbrooks | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. Davos —Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba — the Chinese company surpassed Wal-Mart as the world’s largest retailer in 2016 — said the United States has no...

Top Chinese Economic Adviser Preparing for Trade War with Trump

by James Holbrooks | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. On Wednesday, the New York Times ran a biographical piece on Lui He, the top economic advisor to Chinese President Xi Jinping. Described as a “soft-spoken, American-educated technocrat” with influence “some...

Central Banks Have Robbed Us Of the Benefits of Free Trade

by Patrick Trombly | Nov 4, 2016 | Economics, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

The term “globalization” — in the sphere of economics — describes an increase in trade, and greater movement of capital and labor across national and regional boundaries. Free trade has long been among the driving factors behind economic globalization, and for...

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The Left Will Not Quit w/J. Burden

J. Burden joined me to discuss the politics of the time, and the tactics of the left. J.Burden Show Alp 10% off

The Royal Navy is Now a Third World Force

The development and maintenance of advanced naval platforms like the HMS Queen Elizabeth are costly endeavors. Budgetary constraints have often led to delays in maintenance and upgrades, exacerbating existing issues and preventing timely resolution of technical...

I Have a Dream!

Dear President Trump, Fire missions! Please conduct airstrikes on: The FBI Central Records Complex in Winchester, Virginia. AND The NSA Bluffdale/Camp Williams LEED Silver facility in Saratoga Springs, Utah. Please be sure to evacuate all employees to a local...

Dust to Dust: Imperial Decline is Baked into the Statist Recipe

Nothing is working for anyone with a clear eye to reform in the Department of Defense. We may find some reform will take place now but I am cynical and not holding out much hope. Nothing. "Fixes are proposed; panels are held; good, sensible reforms are constantly...

The Biggest Heist in Human History

Thought experiment: what if it turns out that the happy warriors for the socialist & government supremacist projects claiming aspirations of altruistic and shining ambition for the betterment of humankind were insincere and all of it was actually a gigantic grift...

The Past is Future Tense, Always

The Wayback Machine reminds us of all past tense showing us the future. The base in Balakliya, near Kharkiv, is around 100km (60 miles) from fighting against Russian-backed separatists in the eastern oblasts (2017). 2017: “The Ukrainian SBU – the equivalent of the FBI...

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The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

by Joseph Solis-Mullen

Today the front pages and bookstores are filled with tales of the so-called "China Threat." From spy balloons to Fentanyl pipelines, genocide to dreams of world domination: CHINA! But is it all true? Is any of it? Now, for the first time, the speciousness of these and...