Trump ought to take advantage of Xi’s vulnerabilities to revise America’s approach to China at this moment.
The upcoming meeting between Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., is generating relatively low expectations for any significant breakthroughs. If China remains rigid throughout these important discussions, the U.S. might consider ending years of diplomatic dialogue with Beijing. The Trump administration is approaching the summit with modest aims. Officials are primarily hoping […]
Chinese Vessels Continue to Show Up in America’s Arctic Area
The United States is actively keeping an eye on Chinese research vessels operating close to Alaska. There are worries that these missions, which are said to be scientific, might allow China to exploit American underwater resources or gain a strategic edge. This year, four Chinese research ships have been spotted in the U.S. Arctic waters, […]
China Exerts Its Influence in America’s Region Regarding Taiwan
China’s Warning to Panama Over Taiwan Relations China has allegedly issued a stern warning to Panama, threatening “serious consequences” after a significant number of the country’s lawmakers supported forming a parliamentary exchange group with Taiwan. This newly established exchange group has sparked a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Panamanian legislators, just a few years after […]
Peru Becomes Part of U.S.-Backed Shield of the Americas Anti-Cartel Group During Marco Rubio’s Visit
Peru Joins U.S.-led Counter Cartel Coalition On Thursday, Keiko Fujimori, the conservative president of Peru, announced that her country will soon become a member of the U.S.-backed Americas Counter Cartel Coalition, commonly referred to as the Shield of the Americas. Fujimori made this announcement during a press conference held with U.S. Secretary of State Marco […]
Bessent Discusses America’s Hidden Start-Up Growth
New Business Formation Is Accelerating This morning, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed some frustration with us for not paying more attention to the significant rise in business formation in the U.S. He highlighted this as a key outcome of the Trump administration’s pro-growth policies. And, you know, he’s got a point. This is definitely something […]
The Uniparty Stays Distracted While America’s Middle Class Struggles
While there isn’t an “official” definition of what the “middle class” really is, many agree it generally involves households earning between about two-thirds to double the median national income, adjusted for family size and local living costs. Looking back fifty years, these households accounted for 62% of the nation’s income; now, that figure has dropped […]
SCHD vs JEPI: A Comparison of America’s Most Popular Dividend ETF and Income ETF Reveals Which is the Superior Choice for Retirement
SCHD and JEPI are two funds that cater to retirees seeking income, but they operate quite differently and suit various types of investors. Choosing the wrong one can lead to greater costs for retirees than they might expect. In the U.S. retirement income landscape, two particular funds stand out, each prompting very different considerations from […]
Conservative Group Allegedly Contributes Millions to Help Mike Pence Create a False Image of America’s ‘Free-Market Capitalism’ for Young People
As younger Republicans begin to grow weary of traditional capitalism, more established conservatives, often criticized for being overly corporate, seem to be rallying around former Vice President Mike Pence’s nonprofit initiative. The American Federation for Freedom (AAF), which Pence launched in April 2021, is currently engaging with potential donors to kickstart a substantial campaign aimed […]
Pete Hegseth: Colombia Becomes Part of the Americas Counter-Cartel Coalition
Colombia Joins Shield of the Americas Coalition U.S. Army Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that Colombia has officially become part of the regional anti-cartel coalition known as the Shield of the Americas. He elaborated that this development opens the door for potential joint military operations between Colombia and the U.S. targeting narco-terrorist groups within […]
Criminals are not only stealing from America’s mail carriers but also enlisting them.
Late last month, a postal worker was assaulted at the San Bruno, California Post Office, but the attackers seemed more interested in the mail rather than valuables like wallets or cell phones. The suspects reportedly took four bathtubs, stuffed them into a silver Lexus, and drove off. Federal authorities are offering a reward of up […]