Aug 28, 2017 08:51 am UTC| Commentary
Chinas Peoples daily newspaper laid out three countermeasures that may be adopted by the Communist Party government in response to recent trade restrictions imposed and investigations being conducted by the Trump...
Aug 28, 2017 07:07 am UTC| Commentary
United States President Donald Trump has backtracked on one of his popular campaign promise, which might have disturbed global partners and war hawks in Congress but delighted his supporters. During the campaign, he...
Global Geo-political Series: North Korea’s latest missile launch more than just show of aggression
Aug 28, 2017 06:38 am UTC| Commentary
North Korea has returned to its missile testing or showboating of power on Saturday when it fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast while the United States and South Korea are...
Aug 23, 2017 12:58 pm UTC| Commentary
After bashing the US President Donald Trump over his tough immigration stance and welcoming all refugees entering Canada in January, it took just seven months for the Canadian Prime Minister to receive the side-effects of...
Global Geo-political Series: Trump takes jab at NAFTA during Phoenix rally
Aug 23, 2017 08:54 am UTC| Commentary
The U.S. President Donald Trump has once again taken a jab at the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) during a firebrand rally in Phoenix, Arizona. This is for the first time the President has revived the idea of...
Aug 23, 2017 08:00 am UTC| Commentary
Russia is preparing to retaliate against newly imposed sanctions by the United States over Russian companies and personnel with regard to dealings with North Korea. Yesterday, U.S. treasury department announced that it is...
Aug 23, 2017 07:43 am UTC| Commentary
During a press conference on United States strategy in Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took the opportunity to praise North Korea for showing restraint in its missile testing program. Tillerson praised...
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