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China Has Evergrande, And Its Billionaire Founder, Under Control

September 27, 2023September 28, 2023

Everything at China Evergrande is under control. Including billionaire chairman Hui Ka Yan. Hui, media reports

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In Shutdown Threat, A Lifelong Hustle Continues

September 24, 2023September 25, 2023

House Republicans, where that means Kevin McCarthy’s far-right flank, are angling for a government shutdown.

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Can Volodymyr Zelensky Keep Americans Interested In Ukraine?

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023

Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of genocide (and a lot of other things) on Tuesday, during

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Qin Gang Had ‘Lifestyle Issues’

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023

Qin Gang had “lifestyle issues.” Qin, the geopolitical observers among you may recall, went missing

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America Can’t Afford Not To Pay Its Workers

September 18, 2023September 19, 2023

I can be abrasive. What else is new, right? I like to think that’s one

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Exiles On Main Street, Redux

September 14, 2023September 15, 2023

The word “macroeconomics” doesn’t exactly get the blood boiling, and neither, really, do ostensibly exciting

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Crab Dumplings

September 13, 2023September 14, 2023

Kim Jong-Un and Vladimir Putin wandered around a spaceport in the middle of Russia’s Far-East

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What’s Really Important On Apple Launch Day

September 12, 2023September 13, 2023

Tuesday was a product launch day for Apple. In the normal course of business, I

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Xi’s iPhone Ban Plans May Backfire

September 7, 2023September 8, 2023

An eye for an eye famously leaves everyone blind, but if I’m honest, I’ve never

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Marko Kolanovic: ‘The Unipolar World May Be Coming To An End’

September 5, 2023September 14, 2023

“The current state seems to be one of insufficient dialogue and escalation,” JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic

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The Emperor Has No Travel Plans

September 4, 2023September 5, 2023

Xi Jinping, self-described champion of multilateralism and renowned advocate for international cooperation, is skipping the

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Wagner Restructuring: Putin Inherits Chef’s Bloody Fare

August 31, 2023September 14, 2023

“Who are you and what happened to hot dog guy?” “The caterer is dead. You

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Many Western Voters Have Lost The Plot

August 28, 2023September 14, 2023

Over the weekend, Mohamed El-Erian posted the cover of The Economist to his social media account.

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Yevgeny Prigozhin Dies Third Time

August 27, 2023August 28, 2023

Yevgeny Prigozhin is officially dead. Figuratively, he died on the weekend of June 24, when

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Explosion, Missile Suspected In Prigozhin Plane Crash: Reports

August 24, 2023August 25, 2023

“You got him?” “Yeah.” “You sure? Because if we f— this up…” “I got him,

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Yevgeny Prigozhin Might’ve Slipped On A Banana Peel

August 23, 2023August 31, 2023

Yevgeny Prigozhin might’ve died in a plane crash. Whether the caterer-turned warlord-turned usurper was or

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There Is No ‘BRICS’

August 22, 2023August 31, 2023

This time last year, “some” analysts (where that actually means a money market specialist with

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China Sends Police To Zhongzhi Investors’ Doors As Crisis Spirals

August 17, 2023August 18, 2023

“Knock, knock.” “Who is it?” “It’s the police. We’re here about your high-yield savings account.

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‘Bad Folks’ With Problems

August 13, 2023August 14, 2023

China will release key monthly activity figures this week. The news won’t be good, and

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The US Deserves Its Credit Downgrade

August 2, 2023August 11, 2023

While Jack Smith was busy indicting Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the

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Conspirators

August 1, 2023August 8, 2023

No one seriously believes that Donald Trump is “innocent,” where innocent means he didn’t actually

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Xi’s China Is Farce

July 25, 2023July 26, 2023

Nobody ever learns. A gauge of Hong Kong-traded Chinese shares surged the most in eight

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Donald Trump Is No Victim

July 18, 2023August 8, 2023

Donald Trump on Tuesday informed the 5.71 million unfortunate souls who wittingly subject themselves to

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Putin ‘Terminates’ Grain Deal. Ukraine Blows Up His Bridge Again

July 17, 2023August 8, 2023

It’s not safe on the Kerch Strait Bridge. For the second time in less than

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FTC Launches ‘Expansive’ OpenAI Probe In Preemptive Strike

July 13, 2023July 14, 2023

“I’m with the government, and I’m here to help.” “Help investigate you, that is.” The

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Does Xi Still Know What He’s Doing?

July 11, 2023July 24, 2023

Sad pictures of unfinished residential buildings. Cranes. Stock photos of the PBoC. Statistics on local

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Rapprochement Or Platitudes?

July 8, 2023July 10, 2023

Not surprisingly, Janet Yellen’s high-profile trip to Beijing was long on nebulous soundbites and short

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