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Jul 18, 2026, 12:04 PM

A Free Chinese AI Just Beat America’s Best

As of this week, the best AI in the world at building a website does not come from San Francisco. It comes from Beijing, it took first place from the strongest model America sells, and before the month is...

Steven Bernstein

Jul 17, 2026, 6:00 PM

The Jewish Governor Who Built Hong Kong’s Golden Mile

Nathan Road is one of the most famous streets in Asia. Walk Nathan Road on any evening and you will find the whole world there. Mainland Chinese tourists with rolling suitcases. Commuters pouring out of the MTR. Shoppers moving between...

Jul 16, 2026, 11:27 AM

China vs Taiwan

The Geography of an Unfinished War Why the Taiwan Strait is not only a political dispute, but a structural fault line in the Indo-Pacific balance of power The conflict between China and Taiwan is often presented through the language of crisis:...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jul 15, 2026, 6:10 AM

This Is How America Wins in Iran and Weakens China

In the last two weeks, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has repeatedly claimed responsibility for missile strikes on several oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, branding the vessels as “offending supertankers that ignored warnings, turned off their...

Jul 13, 2026, 12:58 PM

Trapped in China

China and I are not friends. I first realized that long ago when, passing through one of its many airports, an unsmiling immigration officer confiscated my favorite oversized razor. And again, years later, when during a two-day-multiple-airport layover, my then-eight-year-old...

Jun 17, 2026, 12:14 PM

Beijing, Pyongyang, Tehran, Geneva, and G7: Is Nuclear Non-Proliferation Back?

Trump, Xi, Kim and the Nuclear Question: Is a Broader Strategic Dialogue Emerging? At the conclusion of President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing and his announcement on May 18 that the planned strike on Iran had been canceled, a series...

Jun 11, 2026, 9:46 PM

Uyghur Leader: Jewish Groups Support Us, Muslim Groups Don’t

Salih Hudayar

Imagine being part of the Uyghurs, a group facing actual genocide, while world leaders, left-wing activists, and the media scream incessantly about an imaginary one. That's the position Salih Hudayar finds himself in. Foreign minister of the East Turkistan Government...

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Jun 9, 2026, 6:14 AM

America’s New Anti-Israel Left-Right Consensus

Fifteen years ago, both major American political parties treated Israel as a strategic asset in the Middle East. Gallup’s 2011 surveys showed clear majorities sympathizing more with Israelis than with Palestinians across Democratic and Republican ranks. By February 2026,...

Sergio Restelli

Jun 8, 2026, 12:38 PM

China’s Silent Intelligence War against Israel and India

Beijing is increasingly acting as the strategic enabler of two revisionist powers — Pakistan and Iran — by helping them build the space-based surveillance capabilities needed to monitor and challenge democratic rivals. For years, Western policymakers viewed China’s partnerships with...

Jun 5, 2026, 7:11 PM

Modi’s Busy: From Myanmar, UAE to Cyprus and Italy, Building India’s IMEC Future

As Hormuz Remains Closed, India Accelerates the Economic Corridors of the Day After. As the war between Iran and the United States has yet to reach a final resolution and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, preparations for the day...

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