UN has surprisingly good take on avoiding interest increases
The UN has warned nations not to increase interest rates amidst rising inflation. This is a tactic that many in the West are currently pursuing, including in the US and Continue Reading
Sri Lankan PM resigns as the state attacks its citizens
Mahinda Rajapaksa, brother to the President of Sri Lanka and until yesterday the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, has resigned from his position amidst increasing tensions in the country. Mahinda’s Continue Reading
Lithuania determining path forward with Taiwan
After Lithuania agreed to allow Taiwan to open a representative in Vilnius under the name Taiwan, there has been much speculation about the direction the relationship will proceed. Now, Lithuania Continue Reading
Taiwan scores high on ‘Democracy Index’, China not so much
The Economist recently released its Democracy Index for 2021. The index looked at 165 countries and 2 regions (Palestine and Hong Kong). Taiwan preformed quite well on the list, topping Continue Reading
The Free China Pod: Lab Technician Blues
Jordan got a banjo, Amazon fighting unionization efforts with a Twitter bot army, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) failing workers, debunking the “miraculous” recovery of the Chinese economy, boycotts Continue Reading
Whose Economy Is It Anyway?
A person’s opinion of the current economic situation can really stand as a monument to their analytical and critical thinking skills. You can’t go a full day without hearing some Continue Reading