Trump and the New Iran Gambit
By Peter Koenig
Iran is the most important partner of Russia and Syria in fighting Islamic terrorism, made in USA. Iran is also in the...
Trump’s Great Game: Playing Russia Against China?
By Dan Steinbock
Trump has pledged to reset the White House policies on “America First” basis. In Asia, it may mean an effort to balance...
Real Leadership Requires True Globalisation
By Dan Steinbock
After 2008, world trade, investment and migration have come to a standstill. What the world requires is responsible leadership, which rests on...
President-Elect Donald Trump and “The Deep State”: Vote Rigging by Both Sides… Key Appointments
By Peter Koenig
The elections may have been rigged, probably by both sides, as the elusive elite, or what’s also called the “Deep State”, may...
The Coming War on China
By John Pilger
When I first went to Hiroshima in 1967, the shadow on the steps was still there. It was an almost perfect impression...
Taking a Post-Brexit Britain Seriously: Finding a New Balance in Sino-British “Golden Era” with...
By Dr. Winnie King
With Britain’s new government still reeling from the potential costs of Brexit, China as the world’s second largest economy is...
The Rise Of Eurasian Silk Road
By Dan Steinbock
Premier Li’s Eurasian tour heralds the new future of Eurasia that will be based on regional economic integration.
Last Wednesday, Premier Li...
China steps up to the plate in APEC
By Richard Javad Heydarian
On the surface, the recently-concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit marked another routine exchange of pleasantries and pledges for greater economic...
How the 2016 Election Mirrors Failure of US Democracy, and the Implications on Sino-US...
By Zhang Zhixin
The election mirrors failure of US democracy by showing that the party elites try to manipulate the primary process, the election system...
Rodrigo Duterte’s pivot to Asia is a rational move
By Chandran Nair
The Pax Americana is outdated and it is time for regional powers to realign.
In the past 30 years, a succession of Southeast...





















































