After President Joe Biden called Xi Jinping, the head of the Chinese Communist Party, a “dictator” at a fundraising event last month, Beijing vehemently protested, accusing Biden’s remarks of being “extremely absurd,” “irresponsible,” and “an open political provocation.” The mysterious “disappearance” of China’s top diplomat Qin Gang […]

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In a recent essay at The Free Press, James Fishback reports on the radical leftist bias that has taken over the judging of high school debates at the national level. Although he focuses on the developments of a particular extracurricular program, his account should worry […]

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The stunning political win of the Farmer-Citizen Movement in recent provincial elections in the Netherlands was a populist backlash against ambitious environmental initiatives to eliminate thousands of law-abiding, multi-generational farmers to reduce nitrogen and other alleged pollutants. A similar clamor of farmers in Belgium recently […]

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The May arrest of 90-year-old Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen put Hong Kong’s religious community on edge. On Nov. 25, Zen and five others were found guilty of failing to register a now-defunct fund to support pro-democracy protesters. The verdict resulted in an HKD 4,000 fine […]

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