Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada should take steps to build a sustainable trading relationship with China, predicated on advancing the well-being of Canadians
Tag: Communism
Turmoil in the South China Sea
Reading Time: 3 minutes China’s ambitions in the South China Sea will have far-reaching international implications well into the future
The case for human rights in China
Reading Time: 3 minutes Disdain for human rights has institutionalized inequality in the Chinese workplace, with negative consequences for western workers
The NDP takes a dangerous Leap to the left
Reading Time: 3 minutes The romance of the Leap Manifesto fails in the face of reality: hard-line socialism defies democracy
When Khrushchev spilled the beans
Reading Time: 3 minutes 60 years this month Nikita Khrushchev blew the whistle on (the safely deceased) Josef Stalin’s crimes
China’s credit rating system measures citizens’ behaviour
Reading Time: 3 minutes Your “credit” score declines if you criticize the government online
Robert Conquest, the man who was right
Reading Time: 3 minutes Apologists for the Soviet Union and Stalin in particular, according to Conquest, suffered a form of “mental aberration”
The world was safer in the Soviet era
Reading Time: 3 minutes Today, unlike during the Soviet era, principled conversation is impossible, and that’s dangerous
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank a study in oppression
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Harper government takes a principled stand against China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
“Capitalism” saved the world
Reading Time: 3 minutes Any attempt to equate capitalism and communism is simplistic