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The New Global Tinderbox — It’s Not Your Mother’s Cold War
Is a nuclear World War III preventable?
Will Trump’s Policies Wreak Havoc on the US and Global Economies?
Economics professor Gerald Epstein explains why Trump's economic policies will ultimately be extremely disruptive.
Trump’s Tariffs on Chinese Imports Are Actually a Tax on the US Middle Class
Trump is effectively proposing one of the largest tax increases on the middle class in memory.
Learning the Power of Lies: Facts vs. Falsehoods in the Age of Trump
The crisis of truth has a long history.
Like Hurricane Florence, Climate Policy Has Dangerously Stalled
Like meteorological stalls, climate policy stalls can be costly, dangerous and even life-threatening.
Beijing’s Bid for Global Power in the Age of Trump
In a Trumpian world where US power is declining, China is preparing to step in as a global hegemon.
Where Donald Trump and the Elites Agree on Protectionism: Patents and Copyrights
We need to find new mechanisms for compensating innovation and creative work.
Will This Trade War Be Donald Trump’s Political Waterloo?
Ah, Mr. President, about those tariffs ...
Sixty-Five Years Post-Ceasefire, US Must Build Trust to End Korean War
Both Trump and Kim must take proactive steps to build trust and discredit those who benefit from continued war.
Implementing the Sino-Russian Blueprint for a Tripolar World Order
In this order, war will be a perpetual part of life.