Ulson Gunnar
09.05.2014
China and the Follies of Megatrading
As if to stroke the egos of those ruling Beijing, the West's financial journals in chorus announced with enthusiasm that…
05.05.2014
A US & Filipino Front Vs. China
The reversal of longstanding policy preventing the US from using Filipino territory for military bases signifies and escalation in tensions…
02.05.2014
Russia, GMO and the Geopolitics of Organic
Russia's RT reported in an article titled, "Russia will not import GMO products - PM Medvedev," that, "Russia will not…
27.04.2014
The West’s War on Middle East Christians
TIME Magazine's article, "Christians and Tyrants: Why the Middle East's Persecuted Minority is Making Unholy Choices," is an attempt to…
16.04.2014
Lessons Learned From the US-India Row
In December 2013, Indian Foreign Service officer Devyani Khobragade was arrested, strip-searched and detained in the United States while serving…
12.04.2014
The Corporate Colonization of Afghanistan
A recent TIME Magazine article featured the "US NGO" Roots for Peace, which it portrayed as a victim of a regrouping Taliban…
09.04.2014
Afghan Elections & the Myth of Progress
Elections held this week in Afghanistan, while highly publicized as a showpiece in NATO's lengthy intervention, will most likely not…
06.04.2014
The Battle for Iraq and the Myth of Sectarian Divide
A battle rages across Iraq, forcing the government and the Iraqi people to make decisions, alliances, and policies that will…
03.04.2014
US Ambassadors: Diplomats or Agitators?
A diplomat is defined as "a person who represents his or her country's government in a foreign country: someone whose…
30.03.2014
Chinese Thinking on Crimea: “Taiwan” or “Tibet?”
China has maintained a very careful and consistent foreign policy of non-interference. It has steadfastly condemned foreign incursions into other…
22.03.2014
Specter of Western Mercenaries Hang Over Ukraine Crisis
Recent rumors of notorious Blackwater US mercenaries operating inside of Ukraine invoked a plausible narrative so convincing even news outlets…