The Flames of Hamas, Israel, Apartheid, and Palestine
By Dan Steinbock
The Israeli-Hamas War is a logical result of 50 years of failed military policies. Assertive pledges of “national security” will...
Three Quarters, Three China Myths
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
During the year, international media has charged China for global inflation, deflation risk and now, economic collapse. Yet, Chinese recovery is...
De-dollarization, Six New Members, and Internal Rivalry: A Summary of the 15th BRICS summit
Did you miss the main events at the 15th BRICS summit? We've got you covered.
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor
This year's BRICS summit...
From the Middle Out and Bottom Up: The Belt and Road Initiative at 10...
By Xiangming Chen
The year 2023 marks the tenth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a transcontinental connectivity project launched by China in...
The Road to COP28: Actions Speak Louder than Words
By Kipkorir Koskei
Following the IDF Summit in June, which brought together governments, international organisations, civil society and academia to enhance financial resilience and inclusivity...
The Relevance of ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangements in Human Resource Development
By John Paolo R. Rivera and Tereso S. Tullao, Jr.
Globalisation compelled labour markets to integrate and converge towards common standards. Preparing professionals on this requires multifaceted strategies,...
Myths of China’s Global Inflation, Deflation Risks
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
In early spring, international pundits portrayed China’s...
The Nuclear Plan to Decapitate Russia and China (and the Planet)
By Dan Steinbock
Even as the whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg of the Pentagon Papers passed away, his second secret remains hushed....
Why China’s 45-Year Reform Anniversary Matters Globally
By Dan Steinbock
At the 45-year anniversary of economic reforms and opening-up, China’s continental economy is driving global economic prospects and...
How China Makes Economic Plans: Key Moments Explained
By Mark Greeven
A meeting of some of China’s most senior politicians at the end of April 2023 concluded with a fairly cautious assessment of...





















































