BNO Hong Kong People: 9,000 Win UK Permanent Residency — and Some Are Coming Back
The rules held — and that matters. Earlier, the British government floated the possibility that Hong Kong BNO holders m...
Two Missteps, One Rude Awakening for Wu Chi-wai and Wan Siu-kin
Of the 45 individuals sentenced in the "35+ subversion case," 19 have already served their time and left prison, while ...
The $250 Ego Trip: Trump's Personality Cult Goes On the Greenback
Trump fancies himself the ultimate dealmaker. In reality, Iranian leaders have played him for a fool. Left with no exit...
US Media Uses Mao's “On Protracted War” to Read the Xi–Trump Summit — Trump Fading, China Ready to Strike Back
Trump finally got his wish. He met President Xi in Beijing on Thursday— and the Chinese side played its part impeccably...
Exposed in Iran: US Military Woes Strip Trump of His Beijing Bargaining Chips
Trump had long anticipated his trip to Beijing to meet President Xi — and it has finally come to pass. He had originall...
Trump’s Giant Gold “Statue” and Pastor’s Blessing Spark Christian Backlash
Throughout history, political strongmen tended to deify themselves. Few would expect the United States — self-proclaime...
National Security Fugitive Boards the Wrong Ship
The UK held local council elections today, with parties scrambling for some 5,000 seats in fiercely contested races. La...
Wall Street Warns: Trump's Troop Cuts Could Ignite a US Debt Crisis
The "butterfly effect" refers to two seemingly unrelated events, but after one thing happens, it is continuously amplif...
Trump's Jimmy Lai Chant: Empty Words on Repeat
Trump has been full of strange ideas lately, and people are starting to wonder if something has short-circuited upstair...
Krugman's Verdict: Iran Holds, America Folds
In the classic wuxia novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, the Golden-Haired Lion King's signature move is the "Seve...
The Hormuz Trap: Trump’s Reckless War Backfires
The US-Iran peace talks are turning into a roller coaster. Last Friday, Iran said it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz,...
The Hidden Ties Between Trump and Netanyahu – Is the "Son-in-Law" Israel's Inside Man Shaping Iran Policy?
Will the US and Iran make peace? As of this writing, no one knows. Trump sounded optimistic, saying he was "close to a ...
Zelensky's Nightmare: The "Big Boss" Has Checked Out
The US–Iran war keeps everyone guessing. American forces made a show of force by blockading the Strait of Hormuz, with ...
Trump’s Erratic Behavior Fuels Mental Fitness Debate
Trump’s recent decisions have been erratic. His speech is incoherent, his rhetoric outrageous, and he has even cast him...
The Financial War Behind Hormuz
US-Iran talks had raised hopes that the clouds of war might ease a little, but after 21 hours of negotiations produced ...
NYT Critiques Trump’s Exaggerated Claims on Iran
Trump is a master of staging a "television reality show," and his nationwide address this morning was filled with theat...
Pope Slams ‘War Makers’ as Hegseth’s Violent Prayer Exposed
One month into war with Iran, an estimated 1,750 Iranians have died—many of them women and children. People with any co...
Trump and Netanyahu in Hot Water as Iran Smirks
The US-Israel joint attack on Iran has stretched into its 29th day. Trump claims daily it will end soon, but both sides...
Trump Trapped in ‘Chicken Game’ Dilemma with Iran
In the fierce standoff between the United States, Israel, and Iran, Trump plays the role of a rooster in a high-stakes ...
US Military Frames Iran Attack as a Modern Crusade
Whether the US war against Iran is nearing its end remains uncertain. Although Trump claims the "military action will g...
