UK lacks coherent security and defence strategy for engaging with Africa – Lords International Relations and Defence Committee
The House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee has today slammed the Government for its lack of a coherent strategy for its engagement with…
Uyghurs in China: Human Rights Issues
Since an outbreak of demonstrations and ethnic unrest in 2009, and clashes involving Uyghurs and Xinjiang security personnel that spiked between 2013 and 2015, PRC…
“The Economist US presidential forecast” finds that Joe Biden currently has 83% chance of winning America’s presidency
Today The Economist launched its first-ever statistical forecast of a US presidential election, calculating that Joe Biden currently has 83% chance of winning the presidency.…
Organizers of Historic NYC Protest Unveil Blueprint for Social Justice
Standing at the “crossroads of the world” in New York City’s iconic Times Square, in front of more than 15,000 protestors still grieving the death…
In the election year the negative view of China in U.S. spells the doom for Huawei
In the election year the negative view of China in U.S. spells the doom for Huawei, no matter who wins the presidential race. Credits: Pew…
Remarks by President Trump on Actions Against China
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Good afternoon. Thank you. I’m here today to talk about our relationship with China and several new measures to…
The Open Skies Treaty: Background and Issues
According to Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, the United States will give notice of its intent to withdraw from the Treaty on Open Skies on…
Biden Leads Trump in Florida, But President Expected to Win Four More Years
Voters Split Down the Middle on Trump’s Handling of Coronavirus Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has pushed ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida,…
Foreign Sovereign Immunity and COVID-19 Lawsuits Against China
Putative classes of plaintiffs have launched at least five class action lawsuits against the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC or China) for…
COVID-19 and China: A Chronology of Events (December 2019-January 2020)
Late December: Hospitals in Wuhan, China, identify cases of pneumonia of unknown origin. December 30: The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission issues “urgent notices” to city…
EIPCa Asks: One Person, One Vote?
Watchdog claims hundreds of California voters mailed two ballots each in May 12 Special Elections, as Governor declares all-mail November election. Hundreds of voters in…
Americans Are Increasingly Politically Engaged
Political prediction market trading increases, and so does the support ecosystem John Phillips, Co-Founder of PredictIt and CEO of Aristotle, sat down with The Political…
IBM Study: COVID-19 Is Significantly Altering U.S. Consumer Behavior and Plans Post-Crisis
Personal Mobility, Retail Shopping, and Event Attendance Are Among the Areas Most Impacted Findings from an IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value (IBV) survey…
Poll: Should China be held accountable internationally for the COVID-19 outbreak?
Should China be held accountable internationally for the COVID-19 outbreak?
Poll: Will these careless pre-COVID-19 times ever return?
Poll: Will these careless pre-COVID-19 times ever return?
New Study Shows Majority of Americans Fear Contracting COVID-19 More Than Facing a Recession
Pandemic drives 1 in 4 Americans to Seek the Help of a Financial Advisor for the First Time Ever; Uncertainty and Complexity Drive the Need…
Trump is right: the rotten World Health Organisation should be reformed or abolished
Remember when the World Health Organisation made Robert Mugabe its goodwill ambassador? — Read on www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/04/08/trump-right-rotten-world-health-organisation-should-reformed/ The American people deserve answers from the World Health…
Survey: Less Than Half of Americans Polled Believe The 2020 Presidential Election Will Be Fair
America’s deep political polarization causing divides on key topics Thought leadership research firm TrendCandy Research today released a new study that underscores broad political polarization…
Dog and Cat Meat Trade Adapts Amidst Global Pandemic
While China bans dog and cat meat, trade in Southeast Asia is thriving In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, FOUR PAWS has sought to…
COVID-19 and U.S. Iran Policy
The spread in Iran of COVID-19 (the disease caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2) has raised questions about the possible effects of U.S. policy on the…
16.7% of Households Have Responded to the 2020 Census
Response Rate Map Shows Latest Data for Every Community Across U.S. Now Available Online The U.S. Census Bureau today released the initial response rates for…
All-Out Oil Price War is Bad for Renewables
Sharply declining oil prices might be beneficial of economy as a whole in the short run but will considerably hurt the renewable sector in the…
New poll of Michigan Black women voters released
Over seven in 10 Black women voters (74%) in Michigan believe political candidates are failing to address the issues that are central to their lives,…
Israel Elections 2020: What comes next?
The polls are counted yet uncertainty about who leads the country still governs the State of Israel. Israeli electorate seems stuck in perpetual limbo. What…