James Gorrie
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James Gorrie is the author of the 2013 book “The China Crisis” and discusses current events and China on his YouTube Podcast, The Banana Republican.
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The AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play on China’s Oil Suppliers
The real story behind Trump’s Venezuela operation and Iran isn’t about oil geopolitics but controlling the energy needed to power tomorrow’s technologies.
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Greenland Turning Red?
China’s long game in Greenland and the Arctic is about—what else?—global domination.
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Trump Kicking BRICS Out of the Americas
The underlying reason for Trump’s neo-Monroe Doctrine has to do with preserving dollar (and U.S.) supremacy in the world.
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Beijing Rethinking Its Taiwan Unification Plans for 2027
Some Chinese analysts were taken by surprise by the Trump administration’s Venezuela operation.
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Trump Admin’s Venezuela Strikes Are Challenging China’s Global Role
The strategic signals that Beijing is seeing and what that means.
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How China Uses the Israel–Hamas Conflict to Reshape Global Politics
Why Beijing sees the war as a golden opportunity to advance its own long-term goals.
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How the CCP Persecutes Christians Who Celebrate Christmas in China
Will the Chinese Communist Party be able to stop Christmas in China?
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America’s Battle Against China’s Vast Spy Network
The United States views the Chinese regime’s sprawling espionage network as a comprehensive, whole-of-government assault on economic and national security.
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How Tariffs Could Boost the US Economy and Fix the Trade Imbalance With China
Tariffs on foreign partners played a big role in China’s economic transformation and could be a big factor in the U.S. recovery.
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America’s Thanksgiving Holiday ... in China?
Chinese returnees are bringing Thanksgiving home and Beijing isn’t happy about it.
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The AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play on China’s Oil Suppliers
The real story behind Trump’s Venezuela operation and Iran isn’t about oil geopolitics but controlling the energy needed to power tomorrow’s technologies.
|
Greenland Turning Red?
China’s long game in Greenland and the Arctic is about—what else?—global domination.
|
Trump Kicking BRICS Out of the Americas
The underlying reason for Trump’s neo-Monroe Doctrine has to do with preserving dollar (and U.S.) supremacy in the world.
|
Beijing Rethinking Its Taiwan Unification Plans for 2027
Some Chinese analysts were taken by surprise by the Trump administration’s Venezuela operation.
|
Trump Admin’s Venezuela Strikes Are Challenging China’s Global Role
The strategic signals that Beijing is seeing and what that means.
|
How China Uses the Israel–Hamas Conflict to Reshape Global Politics
Why Beijing sees the war as a golden opportunity to advance its own long-term goals.
|
How the CCP Persecutes Christians Who Celebrate Christmas in China
Will the Chinese Communist Party be able to stop Christmas in China?
|
America’s Battle Against China’s Vast Spy Network
The United States views the Chinese regime’s sprawling espionage network as a comprehensive, whole-of-government assault on economic and national security.
|
How Tariffs Could Boost the US Economy and Fix the Trade Imbalance With China
Tariffs on foreign partners played a big role in China’s economic transformation and could be a big factor in the U.S. recovery.
|
America’s Thanksgiving Holiday ... in China?
Chinese returnees are bringing Thanksgiving home and Beijing isn’t happy about it.
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