NOVEMBER 14, 2011 Rising discontent is challenging Communist Party rule. If economic growth is supposed to enhance people’s welfare and therefore satisfaction, China in 2011 is a conundrum. The economy is on track to grow more than 9%, yet this has been a year of rising discontent. On the Chinese equivalents of Twitter, criticism of […]
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THE WASHINGTON POST By Joby Warrick, Published: November 6 Intelligence provided to U.N. nuclear officials shows that Iran’s government has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon, receiving assistance from foreign scientists to overcome key technical hurdles, according to Western diplomats and nuclear experts briefed on the findings. Documents and
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NOVEMBER 1, 2011 After World War II, the U.S. promoted international economic growth through reliance on the market and the incentives it provides. Times have changed. By JOHN B. TAYLOR When President Obama meets with his counterparts from other G-20 countries in Cannes later this week, American economic leadership will, unfortunately, largely be absent. At
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WASHINGTON TIMES LENCZOWSKI: Don’t junk critical leverage over Beijing Silencing VOA programming would end U.S. support for China’s freedom By John Lenczowski – The Washington Times Wednesday, September 28, 2011 As China’s increasing economic, espionage and military might threaten ever-greater influence over the United States, why would we even consider junking our most cost-effective leverage
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THE FRANK ROCHE SHOW rush radio 106-1fm THE FRANK ROCHE SHOW PODCASTS 10/16/11 12:00 – 1:00PM: Week in Review, Occupy Wall St, NASCAR 1:00PM – 2:00PM: Newt Gingrich, Callers, College Republicans Newt soundbites: China cheats, China the Manipulator, US Style Free Trade, Teaching Patriotism, English as official language, Being American, Teaching Immigrants, Assimilation, Guest Workers, Obama 2:00PM
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‘Contagion’ all too real Film exposes true biodefense vulnerabilities that need solutions By Tevi Troy Tevi Troy, a former deputy secretary of health and human services, is a fellow at the Hudson Institute and at the Homeland Security Policy Institute. – The Washington Times Thursday, September 15, 2011 Jude Law’s character, Alan Krumwiede,
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 If the Senate ratifies it, China will have its best weapon yet to limit U.S. action in Asia. By JOHN BOLTON And DAN BLUMENTHAL The Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST)—signed by the U.S. in 1994 but never ratified by the Senate—is showing some signs of life on Capitol Hill, even as
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Unrest Grows as Economy Booms By TOM ORLIK Beijing China’s massive economic-stimulus program has supported near double-digit growth, but also stoked inflation, piled up debt and fueled another unwelcome development: social unrest. In 2010, China was rocked by 180,000 protests, riots and other mass incidents—more than four times the tally from a
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Pivot Point: Investors Lose Faith in Stocks By TOM LAURICELLA European nations, flirting with recession, can’t agree on how to climb out from under their pile of debt. The U.S. is careening toward a budget fight that threatens to shut down the government. China’s mammoth economy may be downshifting. Getty ImagesEconomic fragility
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NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Mark Steyn September 24, 2011 6:00 A.M. Global Bust-Up It’s the end of the world as we know it. You shouldn’t feel fine. ‘It’s the end of the world as we know it,” sang the popular musical artistes R.E.M. many years ago. And it is. R.E.M. has announced that they’re splitting
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