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James Gorrie
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James R. Gorrie is the author of “The China Crisis” (Wiley, 2013) and writes on his blog, TheBananaRepublican.com. He is based in Southern California.
Memo to Beijing: COVID-19 Doesn’t Recognize Your Authority
Commentary Facing both an epidemic and economic recession, China finds itself truly stuck between a very large rock ...
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February 24, 2020
Is ‘Made in USA’ Making a Comeback?
Commentary American companies are starting to bring manufacturing back to the United States. Although it’s by no means ...
Viewpoints
February 21, 2020
Will Trump’s Economy Restore the American Middle Class?
Commentary With the 2020 election season officially upon us, the Democratic candidates are all keen to distinguish themselves ...
Viewpoints
February 19, 2020
Is Coronavirus Pushing Beijing to Cryptocurrency ‘With Chinese Characteristics’?
Commentary For years, cryptocurrency evangelists have been hyping bitcoin and other cryptos and blockchain technology as the greatest ...
Thinking About China
February 18, 2020
Foreign Reliance for Medicines and Supplies a National Emergency?
Commentary With the coronavirus outbreak, we may be in the early stages of what some scientists and epidemiologists ...
Viewpoints
February 17, 2020
China Hobbles Efforts Toward COVID-19 Virus Vaccine
Commentary As the threat of an emerging pandemic grows, medical experts are already predicting that COVID-19, the new ...
Thinking About China
February 14, 2020
China: Blowing Up Trust and Burning Bridges
Commentary As the source of what appears to be the next global pandemic, China is blowing the perfect ...
Thinking About China
February 7, 2020
California’s Long Weekend at Bernie’s
Commentary Some guests just won’t leave on their own. Like the movie "Weekend at Bernie’s," California has been ...
Viewpoints
February 3, 2020
Coronavirus Spreads Fear and Other Contagions
Commentary The rapid spread of the new coronavirus is a daunting specter that is impossible to dismiss as ...
Thinking About China
January 30, 2020
Trump’s Peace Plan—The Best That Money Can Buy?
Commentary As every deal-maker knows, the best approach to making a deal is to know what the other ...
Viewpoints
January 30, 2020
US Industries Unprepared for China Supply Shock
Commentary In 2018, President Trump warned the U.S. military establishment against overreliance on China for critical parts and ...
Thinking About China
January 29, 2020
UK Has Crucial Post-Brexit Trade Decisions to Make
Commentary On Jan. 31, 2020, the United Kingdom will be divorced from Europe. After four years since the ...
Viewpoints
January 28, 2020
Is the New Coronavirus the Black Swan of 2020?
Commentary Is it too early to start thinking about how the global outbreak of the new coronavirus will ...
Thinking About China
January 28, 2020
Is Beijing Hiding the Severity of the Coronavirus Threat?
Commentary According to official statistics, which are being updated several times per day, 41 people have died and ...
Thinking About China
January 24, 2020
Containing the Huawei Virus
Commentary The deadly virus originating out of the central Chinese city of Wuhan is making headlines, and well ...
Thinking About China
January 22, 2020
Is Capitalism Really Bad for the World?
Commentary According to Harvard political scientist Francis Fukuyama, the fall of the Soviet Union meant the end of ...
Viewpoints
January 22, 2020
As Stock Market Rises, Instability Grows
Commentary We’re living in amazing times. That’s not just a cliché; it’s absolutely true. It’s no secret that ...
Viewpoints
January 17, 2020
How the Chinese Communist Party’s ‘Performance Legitimacy’ Has Fallen
Commentary A confluence of major events and poor decisions over the past several years have put the Chinese ...
Thinking About China
January 17, 2020
China, Russia, North Korea, Iran Form Anti-American Alliance
Commentary In what is likely to be America’s biggest strategic challenge going forward, a new “Axis of Evil,” ...
Viewpoints
January 13, 2020
The Taco Bell Economy
Commentary Who would’ve have thought that managing a fast food restaurant could pay $100,000 a year? Well, that’s ...
Viewpoints
January 13, 2020
Will Trump’s Actions Send Oil Prices Soaring?
Commentary Will President Donald Trump’s attack on a top Iranian leader send oil prices skyward? The Trump administration’s ...
Viewpoints
January 8, 2020
China-Style Censorship Going Global
Commentary The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) hates the free flow of information and the expression of ideas. China’s ...
Thinking About China
December 31, 2019
Trump’s Inconvenient Corporate Tax Cuts
Commentary For the gaggle of Democratic challengers in the 2020 presidential campaign, nothing is more inconvenient than President ...
Viewpoints
December 29, 2019
China’s Provocative Gamble for Asian-Pacific Supremacy
Commentary As has been noted by many observers, the economic, financial, ethnic, and civil unrest challenges that China ...
Thinking About China
December 21, 2019
The Great Stock Melt-Up of 2020
Commentary Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch made headlines by talking about a stock “melt-up” in 2020. ...
Viewpoints
December 20, 2019
2020: A Pivotal Year for China
Commentary “A wounded bear (or panda, in this instance),” the old saying goes, “is more dangerous than a ...
Thinking About China
December 19, 2019
The US–China Phase One Fake Out
Commentary Is the “phase one” of the trade deal a new beginning in relations between Washington and Beijing? ...
Thinking About China
December 18, 2019
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