October 2016

AbstractChina’s One Belt and One Road program (OBOR) is an ambitious undertaking but it has not been well understood by the world, not only the people in America and Australia, but also the people in the three continents, Asia, Europe and Africa. In this column we explain why so and most importantly we offer a description of OBOR, its historical origination, its economical significance and its...

AbstractChina’s One Belt and One Road program (OBOR) is an ambitious undertaking but it has not been well understood by the world, not only the people in America and Australia, but also the people in the three continents, Asia, Europe and Africa. In this column we explain why so and most importantly we offer a description of OBOR, its historical origination, its economical significance and its...

AbstractSometimes the U.S. and her politicians have been accused of having double standards, say one thing and do the other, worse hiding the truth. A short documentary video on Youtube by Dr. Rhawn Joseph raise a serious question whether the U.S. had dealt the surrender of Japan and its occupation with high moral standard and ethics. Specifically, Dr. Joseph questions what happened to the $100 billion...

AbstractSometimes the U.S. and her politicians have been accused of having double standards, say one thing and do the other, worse hiding the truth. A short documentary video on Youtube by Dr. Rhawn Joseph raise a serious question whether the U.S. had dealt the surrender of Japan and its occupation with high moral standard and ethics. Specifically, Dr. Joseph questions what happened to the $100 billion...

Abstract World order is based on the balance of three elements, economic activities and strength, military power and distribution and political system and leadership. Historically, the world has never been a uni-polar world led by one single superpower. Post WW II, the U.S. has emerged as a superpower leading the capitalist world in confrontation with a communist bloc led by the Soviet Union....

Abstract National security and foreign affairs have become important issues in the 2016 presidential election. The two candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have been compared as who may be more hawkish or more dangerous as the next President of the U.S. While Hillary is touting to be more experienced and tougher than Trump to be the Commander-in-Chief, there are voices to express concern...

Abstract World order is based on the balance of three elements, economic activities and strength, military power and distribution and political system and leadership. Historically, the world has never been a uni-polar world led by one single superpower. Post WW II, the U.S. has emerged as a superpower leading the capitalist world in confrontation with a communist bloc led by the Soviet Union....

Abstract The first Presidential debate did not seem to have created much effect on the undecided voters, but the mainstream media would have you thought otherwise. There are two more debates to come but if the debates would still stay at substanceless level then voters would be vulnerable to money controlled media and could not make a good decision. Moreover, a candidate especially a career politician...