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Every dog has its day, but for the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, her day had ended the moment she welcomes 1.1-million Syrian War refugees, and arrogantly ignored her mistake. Two days ago, she was still a defiant and cocky dictator, rejected charges by anti-immigrant critics that her government was spending less on Germans due to […]
... written on Sep 05 2016Russia has proven to be too strong, and too smart, for the superpower America. So, the United States, under the leadership of lame duck President Barack Obama, chose to bully China instead. History has taught the Chinese a painful lesson that becoming an economic superpower without an equivalent strong military power is suicidal. When […]
... written on Sep 05 2016During the Low Yat Crisis last year, Prime Minister Najib Razak almost made his dad proud. Like his father’s 1969 bloody racial riots, Malaysia was on a brink of its second racial riot. A phone theft involving 2 young Malays quickly turned into a mini racial riot when hundreds more Malays, instigated by thugs under […]
... written on Sep 03 2016Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto should not have had invited Donald Trump to Mexico City for a closed-door meeting. Peña Nieto wanted to invite Hillary Clinton but to extend an invitation only to Clinton without one to Trump would tantamount to playing with fire. After all, nobody can guarantee that Trump will not win the […]
... written on Sep 01 2016When China set up a new bank – Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) – less than 2 years ago, world superpower United States wasn’t happy about it. The creation of AIIB on 24 October 2014 in Beijing – aims to support the building of infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region – was seen as rival to World Bank […]
... written on Sep 01 2016Apple has been ordered to pay up to €13 billion (US$14.5 billion; £11 billion; RM58.8 billion) in back taxes, plus interest, to Ireland after the European antitrust regulators ruled that a special scheme hatched between Apple (stock-code: AAPL) and the Irish tax authorities to route profits through Ireland was considered illegal state aid. The commission said Ireland’s […]
... written on Aug 30 2016After more than 2 months Britons voted to leave European Union for real, there’re still tons of people who couldn’t accept the reality. Those who had initially prepared to scream “I told you so” in anticipation of a global economy meltdown due to Brexit are still waiting for the sky to fall. Clearly, they have […]
... written on Aug 30 2016The world is watching the U.S. presidential election with great interest, largely because Republican nominee Donald Trump has been providing great entertainment. Conservative Americans who believe Obama administration has basically thrown the country under the bus will be voting for Trump, never mind his rhetoric and extreme views. Liberal Americans who believe in moderation […]
... written on Aug 29 2016Leonardo DiCaprio’s third annual fundraising auction gala was so successful that it raised a mind-boggling US$45 million. Held on July 20 this year at the St. Tropez party, the event was such a big deal that it had attracted more celebrities than some awards shows. There were tons of booze, billionaires and babes at the Leonardo […]
... written on Aug 19 2016Is there any good news on eliminating terror group ISIS by superpower U.S.-NATO after years of bombing? President Barack Obama would probably tell you his administration is gaining victory, inch by inch. Forget Obama. What does Trump has to say about ISIS? He has claimed Barack Obama was the founder of ISIS while Hillary Clinton […]
... written on Aug 17 2016
