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by | Jan 8, 2023

One of the advantages of being an oldster who still subscribes to a newspaper — four of them, actually! —…

by | Dec 12, 2022

I It is the morning of July 1, 1958, and a bleary-eyed Chairman Mao Zedong is rising from his double…

by | Dec 4, 2022

It’s been only a month since China’s Xi Jinping strode forth as a master of the universe. He had vanquished…

by | Nov 11, 2022

El horror del progreso sólo puede medirlo el que ha conocido un paisaje antes y después que el progreso lo…

by | Nov 10, 2022

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has again taken to the pages of Foreign Affairs to warn the West that…

by | Nov 3, 2022

The timing couldn’t have been better. Democratic Party foreign-policy “expert” Joseph Nye, who served in the Carter, Clinton, and Obama…

by | Jul 16, 2022

Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War (W.W. Norton/368 pages/$27.95) The outcome of China’s…

by | Jun 23, 2022

What drives and motivates America’s most dangerous adversary, Chinese President Xi Jinping? As war clouds gather over the western Pacific,…

by | Mar 5, 2022

Dead Man Doddering doddered his way through the State of the Union, thanks to dosing Razadyne and Aducanumab, and I…

by | Jul 25, 2021

Yunnan, 1914 It is summertime in the lush hill country of southwestern China, and the air is suffused with a…

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