Amazon was originally an American company. With its start in Jeff Bezos’ garage, it typified the genre of plucky American businesses challenging the status quo through hard work and exceptionalism. But, despite its origin and the benefits received through the…
A couple of weeks ago, I talked about the fact that the 2024 presidential election is becoming a real-life political analog to the hero’s journey, the literary archetype from which so much of our culture derives. My point wasn’t so…
Is the Chinese Communist Party guiding “progressive” groups in the United States to push CCP propaganda and anti-Semitism? That’s what the New York Times alleges in a recent bombshell investigation. Here’s what you need to know, what the Times missed,…
Seeds are what you expect to see at tournaments’ ends, and the first major of the year, the Australian Open, is true to form, with America’s top star, Coco Gauff, winner at the U.S. Open last September, on track for…
Beijing has spent the last several decades pressuring and threatening Taiwan, the island roughly 100 miles off the coast of mainland China, so no one was surprised when, during his New Year’s address, Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted that Taiwan’s…
They gave a standing ovation to the current leader of what may be the most murderous political organization in world history. Dozens of American business leaders, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Boeing CEO…
“Shame on the American CEOs Who Dined With Xi,” editorial cartoon by Shaomin Li for The American Spectator, Nov. 18, 2023.
“Warm.” That’s the word China used to describe what was supposed to be a landmark meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping, according to the Guardian. The U.S. media is no less eager to inform the public of…
In the mid-19th century, the United Kingdom and other Western powers wreaked havoc across China by flooding its major cities with highly addictive opium. By 1840 some 10 million Chinese were addicted to the drug being supplied by illegal British…
