Australian universities are always keen to tout their international rankings success, but the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) published August 15 was explicitly designed to meet the policy priorities of the Chinese government.
The free world’s failure to contain the Nazi evil in Germany led directly to World War II. China may not be plotting a third world war, but the need to contain its evil is no less profound.
Amidst the torrent of criticism, the administration’s accomplishments are often forgotten.
If Trump loses, he will not squat in the White House, surrounded by a Praetorian Guard of MAGA-hat-wearing gun enthusiasts. He will, however, retreat to Trump Tower, rename it Barad-dûr, and spend the next four years plotting his revenge.
July 23, 2020 will go down in history as the day Mike Pompeo launched his bid for the Presidency.
The video app has gone viral worldwide — and will set the precedent for how free societies handle China’s social networks.
As it currently stands, China’s aircraft carrier program — and the blue water navy of which it forms the centerpiece — represents little more than an extraordinarily expensive prestige project.
The United States should be thrilled to see India modernizing its forces, whoever provides the equipment.
