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Republican warns about Chinese spies near military bases

newsweek.com Two senators are among more than two dozen members of Congress who are troubled by Chinese nationals' presence on a United States territory, claiming that the Biden…

Croatia's abortion rights are under threat after 50 years of protection

pbs.org With vigils outside clinics, marches drawing thousands and groups of men kneeling to pray in public squares, religious and neo-conservative groups have been ramping up…

Canada pushes for trade in Vietnam as West derisks from China

theglobeandmail.com Trade Minister Mary Ng opened the second Canada-Vietnam Joint Economic Committee in Hanoi on Wednesday, following meetings with senior Vietnamese leaders in the Southeast…

China's 'Unrestricted Warfare': Is It Here Already?

zerohedge.com China's 'Unrestricted Warfare': Is It Here Already? Authored by Pete Hoekstra via The Gatestone Institute, China-linked hackers appear to be looking to attack U.S.…

America's drone industry is trying to ban the competition

reason.com American lawmakers, backed by the drone industry, are looking to ban Chinese-made consumer drones. Like the proposed ban on TikTok, Chinese drone bans have been justified by…

Russian Rock Band Picnic Returns to Stage After Moscow Terrorist Attack, Remains Apolitical as Pro-Kremlin Media Blames Ukraine

billboard.com Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, most of the country’s musical acts have taken sides, either supporting or condemning the war – but not Picnic. Related Russia…

More on Coercion, Social Media, and Freedom of Speech: Rejoinder to Philip Hamburger

reason.com Professor Philip Hamburger has posted a response to my critique of his post on the social media free speech cases currently before the Supreme Court. The latter, in turn,…

How ‘Made in China’ Became American Gospel

foreignpolicy.com On Oct. 25, 1976, U.S. businessman Charles Abrams traveled to New York City’s South Street Seaport to welcome a ship loaded with Chinese vodka. This was, according to…

CCP’s Military Growth 'Largely Funded' By US: Ret. Navy Capt

zerohedge.com CCP’s Military Growth 'Largely Funded' By US: Ret. Navy Capt. Authored by Dorothy Li and Jan Jekielek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Chinese Communist Party has…

Will DEI End America... Or America End DEI?

zerohedge.com Will DEI End America... Or America End DEI? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, At the nexus of most of America’s current crises, the…

Academics challenge Florida law restricting research exchanges from prohibited countries like China

aol.com Two graduate students from China whose studies were put on hold, and a professor who says he is unable to recruit research assistants, sued Florida education officials on…

China’s Economic Facade is Cracking

aier.org Not so long ago, commentators across the political spectrum were warning us that China’s economy was set to surpass America’s. The United States needed, one Senator claimed,…

RFK Jr. Issues Dire Warning Over CBDC Adoption

zerohedge.com RFK Jr. Issues Dire Warning Over CBDC Adoption Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that…

Spain's High Court orders temporary block on Telegram

euronews.com The ruling came after a complaint by media organisations that the platform was allowing its users to upload content without their permission. Spaniards have been left…

Bleak images show snapshots of daily life in the closed world of North Korea

businessinsider.com A man with a pair of binoculars looking toward the North Korean city of Namyang from the city of Tumen in Jilin province, northeast China. Pedro PARDO / AFP via Getty Images…

What Donald Trump can learn from the Big Mac index

economist.com Little is more symbolic of globalisation than a McDonald’s hamburger. The American fast-food chain opened its first Chinese branch in 1990. The outlet was in Shenzhen, a…

How does the U.S. refugee system work?

pbs.org For decades, the United States was a world leader in refugee admissions. From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those…

James Zimmerman’s Acclaimed Nonfiction Book ‘The Peking Express’ Set for Movie Adaptation (Exclusive)

hollywoodreporter.com One of the world’s great true-life train heist stories is set to return to the big screen in China. Filmmaker DaMing Chen and veteran producer Chris Lee have partnered to…

Trump Hints at Toppling Cuban Government: ‘It’s Gonna Be Changed’

mediaite.com Donald Trump/Truth Social Former President Donald Trump addressed Cuba’s food shortage, which prompted rare protests in the country this week. In a video posted on Truth…

Jordan Peterson Proposes Using AI to Determine Whether Hitler Was ‘Right-Wing’ Because He Can’t Figure It Out Himself

mediaite.com Jordan Peterson proposed using AI to determine if Adolf Hitler’s regime was right-wing, claiming “no one” has been able to determine the political leaning of the Nazi party.…

India Ditches BRICS Countries, Buys More U.S. Oil

watcher.guru BRICS members India and Russia initiated crude oil deals worth billions of dollars between February 2022 to December 2023. India saved nearly $7 billion in two years by…

Quiz of The Week: 16

theweek.com Illegal immigration continued to dominate headlines on both sides of the Atlantic this week. In the US, the Supreme Court voted on Tuesday to allow Texas to enforce SB4, a…

‘Flat and shallow’: Netflix’s 3 Body Problem divides viewers in China

theguardian.com Netflix’s big-budget adaptation of Three-Body Problem, a series of novels by the Chinese author Liu Cixin, has divided opinion on Chinese social media. The eight-episode…

TikTok Bill Proves Congress Serious Abt. Nat'l Security

washingtonexaminer.com It is undeniably good news that the House of Representatives passed an anti-TikTok bill last week by an immense majority. The legislation would force a divestment of the…

Donald Trump Should Probably File for Bankruptcy, but Likely Won’t Because He’s Worried It Would Make Him Look Like a Loser: Report

vanityfair.com As you’ve probably heard by now, Donald Trump is in an extremely large financial pickle, because he—a man who once uttered the words, “The beauty of me is that I’m very…

Renault CEO calls for post-World War II style ‘Marshall Plan’ to halt Tesla-killer BYD’s onslaught

aol.com Renault has become the latest EV group to place itself on a war footing with Chinese Tesla-killer BYD, and the French carmaker’s boss is harking back to the 1940s for a plan…

Kate Middleton could sue over medical records breach

newsweek.com Kate Middleton could sue after attempts to access her medical records at a hospital where she had abdominal surgery, an expert told Newsweek. The Princess of Wales was at…

Renault CEO calls for post-World War II style ‘Marshall Plan’ to halt BYD onslaught

fortune.com Renault has become the latest EV group to place itself on a war footing with Chinese Tesla-killer BYD, and the French carmaker’s boss is harking back to the 1940s for a plan…

Trump is having trouble getting cash for his bond. And he's growing frustrated

nbcnews.com The prospect that Donald Trump may fail to post a bond by Monday’s deadline for the $464 million civil fraud penalty against him and his co-defendants has frustrated the…

‘I’ll Shoot You’: GOP Senator Shares Shocking Voicemail From TikTok User to Show ‘How Dangerous’ the Platform Is

mediaite.com Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) shared a voicemail message on Wednesday that he received from an upset TikTok user who threatened to find the senator and shoot him if TikTok is…

Vietnam’s president resigns after less than a year in office

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from Vietnam Weekly, The Diplomat, and Radio Free Asia The News Vietnamese President Võ Văn Thưởng resigned Wednesday after holding the…

Vietnam’s political turmoil deepens as president resigns

ft.com Ruling Communist party says Vo Van Thuong stepped down over rule ‘violations’ and other unspecified shortcomings

Cuba seeks UN food aid as economic crisis deepens – DW

dw.com Scarcity strikes Cuba with milk and bread being in short supply amid a deepening hard currency crisis. The government has now turned to the World Food Programme for…

Cuba Races to Head Off Protests as Shortages Spread, Tensions Build

wsj.com The Communist government has limited resources to improve living conditions before the summer heat sets in and power demand soars.

Evergrande: Chinese firm and founder fined over $78bn fraud claims

theguardian.com The troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande and its founder have been fined over allegations that they fraudulently inflated its revenues by $78bn (£61.6bn) in the…

The Human Rights Foundation Donates $500K to 14 Bitcoin Projects

nobsbitcoin.com No Bullshit Bitcoin is funded by our community. "$500,000 is being granted across 14 different projects around the world focusing on global education, Lightning Network…

Cubans rally for 'power and food' in rare protests

theweek.com Cubans marched in protest of 18-hour rolling blackouts and food supply shortages, chanting "power and food" in an unusual display of public dissent in the communist country.…

Donald Trump rages at Letitia James over massive $464m bond

newsweek.com Donald Trump has lashed out at New York Attorney General Letitia James after the former president's lawyers said he is unable to secure a bond to appeal the $454 million…

Massive Chinese firm sues small Michigan town over opposition to controversial EV battery project

aol.com The subsidiary of a billion-dollar Chinese energy firm is suing a tiny Michigan town over local officials' opposition to the company's massive electric vehicle (EV) battery…

‘Stop The Bullsh*t’: Fox Host Blasts Politicians Supporting TikTok After Trump Backs Platform

mediaite.com AP Photo/Evan Vucci Fox News host Mark Levin slammed U.S. leaders supporting TikTok on Monday, fuming that the “filthy rich” are using their resources to “buy” support for…

Putin prompts his vision after victory in presidential elections

fortune.com A defiant Vladimir Putin said Russia won’t be stopped from pursuing its goals after he swept to a record victory in a presidential election whose outcome was pre-determined.…

Putin extends his rule over Russia, claiming landslide win after election with no real opposition

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article President Vladimir Putin’s rule over Russia will be extended…

What the world can learn from Ukraine's fight for democracy

ted.com "A flourishing democracy next door is a scary thing for an autocrat," says Ukrainian historian Olesya Khromeychuk. Detailing the history of Ukraine's long struggle for…

China’s population is shrinking and its economy is losing ground

economist.com “HOW SHOULD one look at the Chinese economy?”, asked Li Qiang, the country’s prime minister, at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 16th. “It is similar to looking…

The TikTok debate featured many disputed claims. Here are 7 of them

washingtonpost.com House lawmakers making impassioned arguments for shutting down TikTok last week overwhelmingly persuaded their fellow representatives, but repeated many claims that are…

This week in Bidenomics: The TikTok head fake

aol.com If you want to see Joe Biden having fun, check out his presidential campaign’s TikTok account. The account’s avatar is “Dark Brandon,” Biden as a superhero mockup with…

2:00PM Water Cooler 3/15/2024

nakedcapitalism.com Generous readers, thank you once again for making the 2024 Water Cooler fundraiser such a complete success. Now I can relax [ha ha]. –lambert Look for the Helpers Alert…

Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Is Unconstitutional & Won’t Do Shit To Deal With Any Actual Threats

techdirt.com Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Is Unconstitutional & Won’t Do Shit To Deal With Any Actual Threats Over the last few days, we’ve had a few posts about the latest…

Presidential Elections in Russia: Outcomes Since 1991

statista.com Russia's eighth presidential election is taking place from March 15 to 17, 2024, with a possible run-off on April 7. Vladimir Putin now faces three candidates from the…

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