Why bodybuilding at age 93 is a great idea: Charles Eugster at TEDxZurich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGgoCm1hofM
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Geopolitics and technology threaten America’s financial dominance
In january an American former general spoke at a gathering of senior global financiers. Used to thinking about strategy and hard power, he warned that America is dealing poorly with its most complex array of threats since the cold war—from Iran and Russia to the …
Sino-American feud over Globlal Supremacy
Hong Kong and the new National Security Law. IS RATIONAL DISCOURSE POSSIBLE ON THE NEW NATIONAL SECURITY LAW? REFLECTIONS ON HYSTERIA AND THE WESTERN MEDIA’S REACTION TO THE LAW The hysteria in the Western media began in May this year when the Standing …
Agents of chaos. How the US seeded a colour revolution in Hong Kong
Laura Ruggeri If twenty years ago someone had predicted a colour revolution in Hong Kong, most political analysts would have laughed. Not because colour revolutions are laughable — their tragic consequences can hardly be laughed off — but because they tend to occur in target …
Policy responses to COVID-19
Background. The US is facing a widening outbreak of COVID-19 that has claimed the lives of about 91,000 Americans and infected more than 1,528,000 persons across all 50 states. In response, the U.S. has implemented a range of measures including travel restrictions, social distancing, declaration of …
Post-ABC poll shows Trump and Biden in a competitive race for the White House
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/poll-shows-trump-and-biden-in-a-competitive-race-for-the-white-house/2020/03/28/515cb8ba-7037-11ea-b148-e4ce3fbd85b5_story.html
COVID-19 map: Tracking the coronavirus outbreak worldwide
https://infographics.channelnewsasia.com/covid-19/map.html
Return of car traffic fuels surge in oil
https://www.wsj.com/articles/return-of-car-traffic-fuels-surge-in-oil-11589880602
The Sermon and the Bravado
Jesús Silva-Herzog Marquez When a politician loses his sense of ridicule, he has lost contact with reality. I can’t find another word to describe the new pearl of presidential wisdom. For times of extreme urgency, ridiculousness. A message that moves to laughter, mockery. An involuntary …