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Taiwan in Two Words

“Two words from Taiwan’s leader threaten to upend U.S.-China ties,” headlined The Japan Times’ story. Weeks ago, China’s totalitarian leader Xi Jinping mentioned his itch for peaceful “reunification” with Taiwan.* Or else. No pause in his warplanes crossing into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, nor withdrawal of the continual threat of military invasion.  Taiwanese President […]

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Q&A: Hong Kong Activists in Taiwan

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Is There Hope for Hong Kong & Taiwan?

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defense & war international affairs

Only China Fears Japan

Paul Jacob on an Asian nation stepping up to protect the neighborhood.

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defense & war international affairs

What the World Needs Now

Paul Jacob on what lies ahead for America’s role in the world.

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defense & war international affairs

Last Thing Needed

Paul Jacob on what Trump can do to stop the Chinese from becoming a conquering empire.

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international affairs

Sharing Power with Evil

Paul Jacob on how grand the ‘old world order’ looks in comparison.

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The Bomb That Fizzled

Paul Jacob on the passing of the wrong sort of doomsayer.

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A Saturnian Moon

On March 18, 1899, Phoebe, a satellite of Saturn, became the first moon to be discovered with photographs, taken in August 1898, by William Henry Pickering. Also on the Eighteenth of March:

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Tropic of AOC

Paul Jacob on our hemispheric savant.