The weekly trade report with L.C. A coalition of 116 countries back Australia’s push for an independent coronavirus inquiry. A group of 54 African nations has joined, Australia’s SBS News reports, “bringing the total number of countries on board to 116.” SBS adds: The African Group’s 54 member states will co-sponsor the motion, joining 62 […]
Why did the last golden age of the arts come to an end?
by Richard Schulman There’s a consensus among the few scholars who have investigated the subject — Daniel Bell, Jacques Barzun, and Charles Murray — that the last golden age of the arts ended by the close of the 19th century. Many artists also agreed, reveling so much in that recognition that they called themselves the […]
Senator Hawley says US should leave WTO
The weekly trade report with L.C. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced a joint resolution in the Senate to withdraw the US from the WTO. This followed his publication of an op-ed in the New York Times on May 5th titled, “The WTO Should Be Abolished.” Hawley, who was elected two years ago and is the […]
White House debates what to do about China
The weekly trade report with L.C. A White House decision to blame China for the COVID-19 pandemic, together with ongoing discussions as to how to punish Beijing economically, have now become public knowledge. Both President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo now say that the virus likely emerged from a Wuhan bioscience lab. China […]
Biden’s foreign policy = Obama + Sanders
by Richard Schulman Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden’s foreign policy and national security policy will be a continuation of that of his former boss, President Obama, combined with a strong tilt to the preferences of Bernie Sanders. Biden will continue his longstanding opposition to missile defense, an opposition he shared with his boozing and […]
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