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Archives for April 2012
BRICS pondering their own development bank
At the latest BRICS Summit in New Delhi, the member nations have announced plans to evaluate forming their own development bank. Currency swaps between them are under way, and in fact, Russia and China are already settling bilateral trade in Rubles and RMB's. Below is Andrew Gavin Marshall weighing in on this development on Russia Today, with commentary about the lack of … [Read more...] about BRICS pondering their own development bank
Kenneth Lieberthal and Wang Jisi, “Addressing U.S.-China Strategic Distrust”
In the Western discourse, it is extremely rare to see the 'Chinese' perspective. Whatever coverage about China that exists, they are generally something anti-government related. For example, at the moment the Western press seems to be drunk and indulgent on tabloidism with respect to the news of Bo Xilai recently relieved of his post as party chief in Chongqing municipality. On … [Read more...] about Kenneth Lieberthal and Wang Jisi, “Addressing U.S.-China Strategic Distrust”