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| Turn Left for Growth |
By Joseph Stiglitz 2008-09-09
In contrast to the right, the left has a coherent agenda. It's one that offers not only higher growth, but also social justice |
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| The selfish hegemon must offer a New Deal on trade |
By Jagdish Bhagwati 2008-08-29
The US role in the failed Doha trade talks illustrates the collapse of American leadership. Here, the US has been the central spoiler, refusing to cut its trade-distorting subsidies significantly even though they are universally recognised as intolerable. |
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| Western Media and Beijing Olympics |
By Ben Mah 2008-08-24
Hypocrisy, willful oversight on the facts and the use of double standards in their news reports with regard to China are the hallmark of Western journalism, especially those from prominent U.S. newspapers and the major networks. This uniformed, arrogant and untruthful institution with unethical bias against China exposed itself more fully to the Chinese public ... |
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| Pentagon and China －South China Sea Dispute |
By Ben Mah 2008-08-24
The maps and encyclopedias of Japan, Germany, Britain, United States and Soviet Union all recognize that Nansha is a Chinese territory. These include the Penguin World Atlas of Great Britain and the maps and textbooks published by Vietnam in 1960s to 1970s. Moreover, prior to the 1970s, countries like the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam never refer to Nansha and the islands as their territories.... |
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| Leave China Alone |
By John Press 2008-08-18
We do not gain by decrying China for knowing it is a sovereign nation with a different culture. Culturists say we should enjoy the Olympics and learn from China. We should rally for our team, instead of decrying theirs. |
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| The Death of the Globalization Consensus |
By Dani Rodrik 2008-08-06
The world economy has seen globalization collapse once already.... Are we about to witness a similar global economic breakdown? ...
If globalization is to survive, it will need a new intellectual consensus to underpin it. The world economy desperately awaits its new Keynes.
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| What's Happened to American Democracy? – Silence on Impeachment against the President |
By Sherwin Lu 2008-06-13
The domination of big capitals, especially those in finance, military industry, and such other strategical resources industries as grain, petroleum, etc., their domination in economic, political, and public opinion realms has paralyzed what is right in the political procedure, preventing it from working effectively and making it a deceitful ornament. |
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| Hillary Clinton and China Bashing |
By Ben Mah 2008-05-27
Like most China bashing American politicians, Hillary Clinton accused China of “taking away manufacturing jobs from American workers and manipulating the U.S. currency” when many American MNCs have moved their factories to China and taken advantage of her cheap wages, well-educated work force, low environment standards and disregard for workers’ rights, when the financial and trade arrangement with China has been a windfall to the US, when China has become the “Sweat Shop” for America, when there has been a cozy relation between the Clintons and those corporate giants… |
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| Anti-China Holy Alliance and Tibet |
By Ben Mah 2008-04-25
The Friedrich-Naumann Foundation, an organization largely financed by the German government, began the preparatory work for the fifth “International Tibet Support Groups Conference” as early as March 2005. The Conference, with representatives from various Tibetan associations and support groups from 56 countries ... |
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