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Why the Latin American left, & the left in other countries, need to study China’s economic success

From 2000 until recently the left was in government in most Latin American countries. This left had enormous achievements to be hugely proud of. It ...
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Why you should support China in one chart – China accounts for 78% of the world reduction of the number living in poverty

  The greatest problem facing the overwhelming majority of the people living in the world is inadequate incomes and poverty. ​This is literally a life and death ...
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Opinion polls show a socialist is now the most popular politician in the United States

  ​An opinion poll has reaffirmed that the most popular politician in the US is a socialist - Bernie Sanders. As Vice reports: 'A new poll ...
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China’s state owned enterprises (SOEs) show their strength

  The most fundamental source of confusion for Western commentators on China's economy is that they mistakenly believe their own myth that China's is a capitalist ...
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Trump confirms Steve Bannon is only on a ‘vacation’ from the White House

  President Trump has sent out two tweets since Steve Bannon left the White House strongly confirming the analysis made earlier in 'Bannon thinks he's on vacation ...
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Bannon thinks he’s on vacation from the White House – but not that he has left it for good

  China’s foreign policy will, entirely correctly, take advantage of the departure of anti-China hawk Steve Bannon from the White House to attempt to continue ...
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Why the Western definition of human rights is an absurd fraud

  ​There is an international discussion about the question of ‘human rights’ and I was asked to do an interview on this. So, this post, based ...
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“To me,” Bannon said, “the economic war with China is everything. And we have to be maniacally focused on that.”

  President Trump's Chief Strategist, Steven Bannon, has given an interview to 'The American Prospect ' magazine in which he lays out with crystal clarity ...
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Polls show South Koreans want to co-operate with North Korea not confront it

  An extremely striking chart of surveys of South Korean public opinion on relations with North Korea has been published by The Market Mogul. It should ...
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Why China’s national rejuvenation is today the greatest step forward that can be taken by humanity

  I was asked to give a lecture to young people in China on what China's national rejuvenation and socialist system meant not only for ...
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