What’s Next for U.S,-China Rift
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-15/the-great-decoupling-what-s-next-for-u-s-china-rift-quicktake?srnd=premium&sref=oRnc1sFb
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Mexico’s GDP falls in 1Q of 2020
GDP fell 1.6% in 4Q of 2019 causing a -0.3 yearly growth. In the first quarter of 2020 the rate of growth was negative on a year to year basis -2.2%. The Central Bank changed its forecast for 2020, from .5% to 1.5%, to -4.6% …
Why bodybuilding at age 93 is a great idea: Charles Eugster at TEDxZurich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGgoCm1hofM
Geopolitics and technology threaten America’s financial dominance
In january an American former general spoke at a gathering of senior global financiers. Used to thinking about strategy and hard power, he warned that America is dealing poorly with its most complex array of threats since the cold war—from Iran and Russia to the …
Sino-American feud over Globlal Supremacy
Hong Kong and the new National Security Law. IS RATIONAL DISCOURSE POSSIBLE ON THE NEW NATIONAL SECURITY LAW? REFLECTIONS ON HYSTERIA AND THE WESTERN MEDIA’S REACTION TO THE LAW The hysteria in the Western media began in May this year when the Standing …
Agents of chaos. How the US seeded a colour revolution in Hong Kong
Laura Ruggeri If twenty years ago someone had predicted a colour revolution in Hong Kong, most political analysts would have laughed. Not because colour revolutions are laughable — their tragic consequences can hardly be laughed off — but because they tend to occur in target …
Policy responses to COVID-19
Background. The US is facing a widening outbreak of COVID-19 that has claimed the lives of about 91,000 Americans and infected more than 1,528,000 persons across all 50 states. In response, the U.S. has implemented a range of measures including travel restrictions, social distancing, declaration of …
Post-ABC poll shows Trump and Biden in a competitive race for the White House
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/poll-shows-trump-and-biden-in-a-competitive-race-for-the-white-house/2020/03/28/515cb8ba-7037-11ea-b148-e4ce3fbd85b5_story.html
COVID-19 map: Tracking the coronavirus outbreak worldwide
https://infographics.channelnewsasia.com/covid-19/map.html
Return of car traffic fuels surge in oil
https://www.wsj.com/articles/return-of-car-traffic-fuels-surge-in-oil-11589880602