BLOG… Post #82—Man on the Run, and South Africa’s Failure to Detain Him 25 Jun 201527 Feb 2017 Margaret Thatcher once advised those delegates to the United Nations who criticize the organization for being weak to look in the mirror for the explanation. International law is much the…
BLOG… Post #81 – A Human-Interest Agenda for US-China Relations 16 Jun 201527 Feb 2017 I have just published the following article in China-US Focus, June 16: www.chinausfocus.com/foreign-policy/creating-a-human-interest-agenda-for-u-s-china-relations/. For anyone interested in reading the longer version of Post #80 on the South China Sea dispute, please…
BLOG… Post #80: The Looming US-China Crisis in the South China Sea 10 Jun 201527 Feb 2017 The long-running, multi-party dispute over control of islets in the South China Sea (SCS) is worsening both in rhetoric and provocative activity. (For background, see my posts #23 and 41.)…
American Politics and the World… Post #79: The Pentagon Slush Fund 1 Jun 201527 Feb 2017 Back in 1959, President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Khrushchev took a break from their summit and walked in the woods around Camp David. Khrushchev, in his memoirs, relates a conversation…
In the Human Interest - Mel Gurtov 