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Territorial Ambitions Support Power Grab and Impending National Demise
Autocrats use territorial aggression to neutralize institutions that can oppose their quest for absolute power and set their nations up for self-destructive conflict.
Migrant Energy Powers California GDP Past Japan's
The Golden State is economically bigger than Japan, and its citizens 3 Times richer.
How to Ensure the US Doesn't Elect Another Nero
Equitable status for non-college grads would reduce support for ego-driven leaders and their doom-loop dynamics of narcissist and co-dependent acolytes.
JD Vance Probably Didn’t Cause the Pope’s Death
The internet’s insistence that JD Vance is to blame for the death of Pope Francis doesn’t stand up to our analysis.
It's Time to Sing All Three National Anthems
The anthems we sang in our school days can sustain our faith, hope and good will as America struggles through strange times.
Trump Assault on Core American Values Targets Leading Universities
A wanna-be dictator flips Hitler's scapegoating of Jews on its head as the perfect guise for assaulting core American values at leading universities.
Short-Fused Don Bullies and Blusters into an Unwinnable War with Seasoned Bully Beijing
Routinely bullying small neighbors in the South China Sea, Xi recognizes Donald Trump as a bully who has underestimated his victim.
Donald Channels Nero After Torching International Trade, Stock Market
An American emperor engages in drama-queen antics that may destroy the prosperity built on international trade.
Asian Americans Recruited As Anti-Diversity Tools
Aligning against diversity initiatives has done nothing to advance Asian American interests.
We’re Officially Monolingual, Says White House Edict
Burrowing our national psyche deeper into monoculturalism will disadvantage Americans in more ways than can be imagined.
Donald and JD Forget to Thank Volodymyr for Degrading Russia Threat
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Quantum Computing May Enable UFO-Level Technology
The next decade's quantum leap in computing power could put the capabilities demonstrated by UFOs within human reach.
How to Turn a Superpower into a Banana Republic
Donald and Elon show how fun and easy it is to turn a stuffy old constitutional democracy into a big lively banana republic reality show.
US Hurts Itself by Blocking Nvidia's China Exports
Feeding China's addiction to Nvidia GPUs is the smart way to boost US AI progress while weakening China's.
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Confessions of an Asian Male Adoptee
Raised a white boy, he had to become an Asian American man.
The 80% Rule in Cold Prairie
The author learns not to let a mean-spirited minority define his place in society.
Trump's Populist Pledges Fall to US Dependence on Foreign Labor
Heated pledges of stiff tariffs and mass deportations will prove no more than a winning election strategy.
Musk Bets Fortune on Hard-Right Turn
Elon Musk's new fascination with right-wing politics is likely to have a negative impact on his fortune.
Trump Wants to Make America Japan Again
The President's fixation on protectionist policies bear a striking resemblance to those of Japan's long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party — and could duplicate the decades of ...
Asian American Media and Consciousness: History and Evolution
Way back in 1981, long before Goldsea or even a world-wide web existed, I came across Jade magazine on a newsstand
Jeremy Lin Portrayed Prematurely As Unwanted Discard
The Lin-bashers are jumping the gun in their eagerness to cast him into the dustbin of NBA history.
Missed Photo Ops
Tracks laid by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads met at Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869. Though 90% of the track from Sacramento ...
Obama, U.S. Drug Policy and Muslim Terrorism
As much as I admire President Obama as a leader with the clarity of vision to tackle problems at their roots, I’m not sure if ...
When It Comes to Japan v Korea, Eating Is Believing
Nothing illustrates the difference in the cultural philosophies of Japan and Korea like the difference in their cuisines.
How Jeremy Lin Lost His Mojo
Jeremy Lin is no longer the point guard who came off the bench to lead the broken Knicks back to respectability.
Pyongyang's Provocation a Boon for US Pivot to Asia
Threats from Pyongyang provide cover for the US to beef up its military presence around China.
Intra-Party Democracy Can Bring Real Reforms to China
Intra-party democracy is the Trojan Horse by which real political reforms can infiltrate China's Communist Party.
Jeremy Lin May Struggle Under New Rockets Strategy
The Rockets may be heading toward the same mistake the Knicks made with Jeremy Lin.
Obama Won a Race Charged with Racial Emotions
Asian Americans suffered least as a result of the 2008 financial crisis but were among the most enthusiastic in support of an Obama second term.
Hiphop, Gangnam Style and a Cultural Reboot
Psy has hit the mark with his subversion of the unbearably smug tone of recent pop culture.
The Asian American Identity in the Jeremy Lin Era
Jeremy Lin's leadership of the Knicks is a metaphor for the role we Asian Americans can play as tensions build across the Pacific.
Wang Lijun Affair Shows Value of US Presence Abroad
A modest US presence in a remote Chinese city may have played a crucial role in turning China away from rampant abuses of power.
China's Window for Democratic Reforms Narrowed
The decision to depose Bo Xilai may have drastically narrowed the window for China's smooth transition to democracy.
Jeremy Lin's Dark Night and Inevitable Dawn
Jeremy Lin is starring in an engrossing drama that has never been seen in the NBA — or anywhere in American life.
Under-Recognized Asian American Consumers Power Linsanity
The Linsanity phenomenon is rooted in the extreme contrast between Asian American ascendance in the real world and our invisibility in the mass media.
Is Jeremy Lin Pimping Dates for Asian Guys?
Asian Americans have been excited about Jeremy Lin's meteoric rise in part because we feel it will help shatter those old stereotypes about Asian American ...
Jeremy Lin Goes from Forrest Gump to the Truman Show
We're all tuned in to see whether Jeremy Lin is Forrest Gump or the real-life star of the Truman Show.
Xi Signals Better Times to Come for US-China Relations
Xi Jinping's warm speech is dismissed as platitudes, but it likely reflects Xi's sincere expectations for better ties once he is China's leader.
Animal Parents and the Quest for Simple Solutions
Parents who impose on their kids harsh and simplistic perspectives on life are doing the rest of us a disservice.
The Making of the Jeremy Lin Show
Jeremy Lin's magical night against the Nets is a down payment on payback for a lifetime of being shortchanged by stereotypes.
Handling Incidents of Suspected Racial Bigotry
The smart way to address offenses that may have been prompted by racial bigotry is to ridicule the offense without implicating race.
Last Best Opportunity for Empowering the UN
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China's leadership is experimenting with a culture of disrespect that will turn explosive within a few years.
New Year's Weight Resolution to End All Resolutions
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A Christmas Gift for North Korea
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