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The White House said this week it plans to release up to 180 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves, a million barrels a day for 180 days, to help bring down near-record gas prices that were climbing before Russia’s…

Where is Peng Shuai, and Where Will the Hologic WTA Tour Go in October in Place of China? Andréa Worden, March 29, 2022 WTA calendar 2022. In sharp contrast with the beginning of the 2022 tennis season, we haven’t heard much from players…

While Florida Democrats have been running around the Sunshine State yelling “gay!” the rest of the Democrat Party has been busy yelling “Russia!” in the general direction of anything they don’t like. The 2016 election of Donald Trump? Must…

The Defenders — 20 Years of Human Rights Lawyers in China / 辩护人: 中国人权律师二十年 March 17， 2022 [youtube…

Does Ukraine have a bioweapons research program, and if it does, is the United States involved in it? In a characteristically insightful op-ed, Glen Greenwald noted that a colloquy last Monday at a meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations…

‘If Japan gets in, we’ll be involved as well,’ Robert O’Brien said. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE F ormer national-security adviser Robert O’Brien predicted that Japan would come to Taiwan’s defense in the event of an attempted Chinese…

A recent Harvard-Harris poll found that 62 percent of Americans believe that Russia would not have invaded Ukraine if Donald Trump were still in the Oval Office. As former senior intelligence officials under President Trump, we agree with…

The invasion of Ukraine by the armed forces of Russia at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s orders marks the first time since 1945 that Russia has engaged in a conventional war with a near-peer nation. Ukraine isn’t restive Warsaw…

Lawyers’ Struggles for Freedoms in China and the World – A Conversation With Professor Terence Halliday of The American Bar Foundation February 11, 2022 This wide-ranging, fascinating conversation was initially conducted on The American…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the request of outraged students, George Washington University cleansed the campus of art by a Chinese dissident, even going so far as to mount an investigation into who hung his posters. While GW reversed its…