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Mearsheimer on China-US: The US can no longer stop China’s rise

In this video, renowned political scientist John Mearsheimer argues that the United States’ attempts to contain China’s rise are increasingly futile. This shift is driven by the changing global power balance, rather than ideological differences. While a full-scale war between the US and China is unlikely, Mearsheimer highlights several potential… Read More »Mearsheimer on China-US: The US can no longer stop China’s rise

Homeless Crisis is Growing: Why is America Funding Wars Abroad?

The United States is grappling with an escalating homelessness crisis, exacerbated by rising inflation, while billions of dollars are directed toward foreign aid for countries like Ukraine and Israel. This video questions the national priorities and how taxpayer funds are allocated, urging a re-evaluation to address pressing domestic issues. The… Read More »Homeless Crisis is Growing: Why is America Funding Wars Abroad?

Why the US Can’t Contain China’s Tech Supremacy Drive

Despite over six years of US tariffs, export restrictions, and financial sanctions, China has continued to make notable progress toward positioning itself as a leader in future-critical industries. In a discussion on *Bloomberg Technology*, Gerard DiPippo from Bloomberg Economics joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde to delve into research highlighting… Read More »Why the US Can’t Contain China’s Tech Supremacy Drive

Opium Wars: How The Chinese Silver Trade Changed History | Empires Of Silver | Absolute History – YouTube

Sponsored by Disney+, Empires of Silver explores how silver transformed global trade in the 16th century. Set amidst the stunning Andes Mountains and the vibrant markets of China, this documentary examines the far-reaching effects of silver’s discovery and the Chinese Emperor’s mandate for silver taxation, which elevated its value above… Read More »Opium Wars: How The Chinese Silver Trade Changed History | Empires Of Silver | Absolute History – YouTube

Understanding Sino-American Conflicts through Cultural Lenses

Different Values and Worldviews Historical and Cultural Narratives Conflicting Interests and Power Dynamics Communication and Negotiation Styles Cultural Misunderstandings and Stereotypes Potential Conflict Resolution Strategies Will the Thucydides Trap prevail, or will we see the rise of a Multi-Polar world?

BRICS Expands, Adding 13 New Partners (4 ASEAN Countries), Aiming for Global Influence

The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan, Russia, from October 22nd to 24th, 2024, marked another significant expansion of the bloc. Last year, six new nations joined BRICS, with Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE officially becoming members on January 1st, 2024. The last BRICS expansion has already enhanced its… Read More »BRICS Expands, Adding 13 New Partners (4 ASEAN Countries), Aiming for Global Influence

Keyju Jin: China from within: Myths and realities in a new era

In this video, Dr. Keyu Jin provides an insider’s view of the Chinese economy, debunking common myths while addressing the current demand deficit and unexpected technological advancements. She emphasizes the importance of local government initiatives, termed the “Mayor Economy,” in tackling future challenges. The sustainability of China’s “Mayor Economy” is… Read More »Keyju Jin: China from within: Myths and realities in a new era

Kishore Mahbubani Discusses China’s Strategy to Counter the US – YouTube

In this video, Kishore Mahbubani outlines China’s approach to countering US containment through three key strategies: strengthening its domestic economy and society, fostering economic dependence among neighboring countries, and utilizing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for global infrastructure development.  While the video doesn’t explicitly evaluate the sustainability of these… Read More »Kishore Mahbubani Discusses China’s Strategy to Counter the US – YouTube