I get out for a while and learn how the other half of the USA is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Politics
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New York City Is No Longer The Place I Moved To
It’s a defunct war zone that’s on the verge of collapse. But, don’t fear, we’re very woke here.
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From Trade War To Cold War: China-U.S. Relations Collapsing Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
As the Cover-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, the world’s two superpowers are coming to blows.
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How The Police Make Money In Bangladesh (And Most Other Countries)
In some countries you pay taxes, in others you pay “taxes.”
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Excellent Interview on Censorship in China in Foreign Policy: ‘Censorship Breeds Prejudice in the Long Run’
Commentary on an excellent interview on censorship in China.
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China, Taiwan One Country Two Governments is Happening
Cross-Straits relations continue improving between the PRC and the ROC as the “One Country, Two Governments” policy is becoming a reality. There is only one major reminder of the days when these two political entities were arch-enemies: the giant signs on Xiamen and Kinmen’s Dadan Island.
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How Political Rallies Bring Out the Worst in People
An elbow to the gut produces a deeper questioning of the American political system.
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Dark Times in the Land of Smiles: Why Cambodians are Fleeing Thailand in Fear
Nearly a quarter of a million Cambodians have fled Thailand in fear of a violent crackdown on undocumented workers by the new junta. Here’s the story of one such escape.
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