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Trade: It’s Still About Class, Not Country
Advocates of Trump's trade policy either don't understand it or are choosing to ignore its elitist nature.
China Criticized Over Persecution of Uyghur Muslims
Rushan Abbas, a Uyghur-American activist based in Washington, DC, discusses the disappearance of her aunt and sister.
Trump’s Trade Czar Peter Navarro Is an Architect of Imperial Disaster
The practice of geopolitics is as old as empire itself.
A Step Forward for Conservation in Mongolia?
The Mongolian government considers expanding protected areas, but conservation offsets do not undo the harm of mining.
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.