China and U.S: Ideal Citizen Education
Aggregated from: Global Voices Online » U.S.A.
Russo at Frog In A Well compares conservative education program in the U.S with textbook in China from 1933-39 about “being a good citizen”. ...
go to article »December 9, 2008
December 4, 2008
Taiwan: Flawed advice from abroad
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Michael Turton analyses some views of Taiwan from the US establishment. The Far-Eastern Sweet Potato criticises the advice of the European Chamber of Commerce Taipei. ...
go to article »On the Fence with Richardson
American minorities are on the fence with President-elect Obama’s decision to appoint New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce. On the other side of the fence, Mexican Americans are lauding the appointment.
November 17, 2008
China’s Cyber Attack on the U.S.
Aggregated from: PoliGazette
The world has changed considerably in the last few decades. Where once the KGB was America’s main problem with its reasonably traditional attacks, America now has a whole host of new enemies who are not fighting any open wars against it, but who are using technology in order to spy on the U.S....
go to article »November 9, 2008
Green Dreams: Environment Bloggers Weigh in on Historic Election
For envrionment bloggers around the world, hopes are high for the Obama Administration. After Obama's victory in the Presidential election last week, however, can he maintain the high expectations people have for him and his policies? This group of environment bloggers have begun ranking proposals and issues they hope Team Obama will begin tackling.
November 7, 2008
China and U.S: American Election and Chinese Rice Bowl
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Inside-Out China blogs about various discussions about the U.S presidential election and its implication on China economy. ...
go to article »November 4, 2008
Asia: Bloggers anxiously await results
As millions of Americans step into the polls today, Asians are snoozing away and will soon wake up to the news of who will be next to head the world’s most powerful country. Before they went to bed, however, bloggers across Asia about what they hoped and expected to find out when they wake up.
October 26, 2008
South Asia After the Pakistan-China Nuclear Deal
Aggregated from: PoliGazette
“Could China’s plan to help Pakistan build nuclear power plants be the first of many pacts in the region?” wonders Howard Lafranchi for the Christian Science Monitor. “China’s agreement to help Pakistan build two nuclear power plants is prompting warnings that the new U...
go to article »October 21, 2008
The Old ‘Tit-for-Tat’ on Taiwan
Aggregated from: PoliGazette
You have to love it when the smart guys call to take the gloves off! Wang Dao (I believe that’s the professor’s name) in the Hong Kong paper, Ta Kung Pao , according to Michael Turton’s translation, argues that Atooth for a tooth is the way to answer U.S. arms sales to Taiwan ...
go to article »October 15, 2008
It’s Not the Nuke, But the State Wielding It
Aggregated from: PoliGazette
Shashi Tharoor and Daryl Kimball need to meet, because each sees India in his own light, and I think Tharoor’s is the more cynical. India’s refusal to sign the NPT was based on principle, for the NPT is the last vestige of apartheid in the international system, granting as it does to fi...
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